A subclass of Mu glutathione S-transferases selectively expressed in testis and brain

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 401, Issue , 2005, Pages 278-287

  Listowsky, Irving ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RODENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TESTIS;

RODENTIA;

EID: 30144433377     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(05)01018-9     Document Type: Review

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