Cloning and characterization of Disc1, the mouse ortholog of DISC1 (Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1)

Genomics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 662-672

  Ma, Lei ^a   Liu, Yuan ^a   Ky, Betty ^a   Shughrue, Paul J ^a   Austin, Christopher P ^a   Morris, Jill A ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational biology; Exons; Genes; in situ hybridization; Leucine zipper; Mice; Nuclear localization signal; Schizophrenia; Sequence homology; Synteny

Indexed keywords

DISRUPTED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOMICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12244278574     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.2002.7012     Document Type: Article

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