A physiological mechanism to regulate d-aspartic acid and NMDA levels in mammals revealed by d-aspartate oxidase deficient mice

Gene

Volumn 374, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 50-57

  Errico, Francesco ^a   Pirro, Maria Teresa ^a,b   Affuso, Andrea ^a,b   Spinelli, Patrizia ^a   De Felice, Mario ^a,b   D'Aniello, Antimo ^a   Di Lauro, Roberto ^a,b,c  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; d Amino acids; Gene expression; Knockout mice

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO AMINO ACID; DEXTRO ASPARTATE OXIDASE; DEXTRO ASPARTATE OXIDASE 1; DEXTRO ASPARTATE OXIDASE 2; DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ASPARTATE OXIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; INDUCED MUTATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; D-ASPARTATE OXIDASE; D-ASPARTIC ACID; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE LIBRARY; GENE TARGETING; HOMOZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; N-METHYLASPARTATE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33746196730     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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