Identification of Basonuclin2, a DNA-binding zinc-finger protein expressed in germ tissues and skin keratinocytes

Genomics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 821-833

  Romano, Rose Anne ^a   Li, Hongxiu ^a   Tummala, Ramakumar ^a   Maul, Robert ^a   Sinha, Satrajit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Basonuclin; Cloning; DNA binding; Nuclear; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

BASONUCLIN; BASONUCLIN2; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOINFORMATICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME 4; COMPUTER MODEL; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DATA BASE; DNA BINDING; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; GENOMICS; GERM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATINOCYTE; KIDNEY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMICS; GONADS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKIN; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 1842665168     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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