HLA DQA1 genes generate multiple transcripts by alternative splicing and polyadenylation of the 3′ untranslated region

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-71

  Hoarau, J J ^a   Cesari, M ^a   Caillens, H ^b   Cadet, F ^a   Pabion, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Departemental Felix Guyon   (France)

^c CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

3 untranslated region; DQA1 gene expression; HLA class II genes; Polyadenylation; Post transcriptional regulation; Splicing

Indexed keywords

HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOBLAST; CELL LINE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOP CODON;

ALLELES; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLY A; POLYADENYLATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA SPLICE SITES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

EID: 1642439862     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2004.00140.x     Document Type: Article

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