Early transposable element insertion in intron 9 of the Hsf4 gene results in autosomal recessive cataracts in lop11 and ldis1 mice

Genomics

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-51

  Talamas, Elijah ^a   Jackson, Lavinia ^a   Koeberl, Matthew ^a   Jackson, Todd ^a   McElwee, John L ^b   Hawes, Norman L ^c   Chang, Bo ^c   Jablonski, Monica M ^d   Sidjanin, D J ^a  

^a EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataracts; Expression; Gene; Hsf4; Insertion; Locus; Mapping; Mouse; Mutation; Transposon

Indexed keywords

HSF4 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CATARACT; CELL VACUOLE; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTRON; MOUSE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SPLICING; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATARACT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EYE DISEASES, HEREDITARY; EYE PROTEINS; GENES, RECESSIVE; INTRONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33744911966     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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