The Bovine Mx1 Gene: Characterization of the Gene Structure, Alternative Splicing, and Promoter Region

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 375-390

  Kojima, Takatoshi ^a   Oshima, Kazunaga ^a   Watanabe, Hiroko ^b   Komatsu, Masanori ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WESTERN REGION   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD RESEARCH ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Bovine Mx1; DNA sequence; Gene expression

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; MX1 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; LEUKOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 1642494911     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BIGI.0000007773.15979.13     Document Type: Article

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