Quantification of allele-specific G-protein β3 subunit mRNA transcripts in different human cells and tissues by Pyrosequencing

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 361-369

  Sun, Aijun ^a   Ge, Junbo ^a   Siffert, Winfried ^b   Frey, Ulrich H ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allele quantification; G protein; Genetic polymorphism; Imprinting; Pyrosequencing

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; GUANINE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA3 SUBUNIT; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN B; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE TYPES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ALLELES; CELL LINE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 14944347178     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201334     Document Type: Article

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