Alternative transcripts of rat slc19a1: Cloning, genomic organisation, tissue specific promoters and alternative splicing

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-6

  Kneuer, Carsten ^a   Schrader, Stephanie ^a   Honscha, Walther ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene structure; Methotrexate carrier; Reduced folate carrier; rfc; slc19a1; Splicing variants

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; METHOTREXATE CARRIER 1 PROTEIN; REDUCED FOLATE CARRIER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 20; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; INTRON; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SPECIES COMPARISON; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GENOME; INTRONS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

IVA;

EID: 24344500885     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170400024342     Document Type: Article

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