HFM1, the human homologue of yeast Mer3, encodes a putative DNA helicase expressed specifically in germ-line cells

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 242-246

  Tanaka, Kazunori ^a   Miyamoto, Natsuki ^a   Shouguchi Miyata, Junko ^a   Ikeda, Joh E ^a,b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA helicase; HFM1; Mer3; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HELICASE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HMF1; PROTEIN MER3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME 1P; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC STABILITY; GENOME; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OVARY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA HELICASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ZINC FINGERS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33847238431     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: 10292365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170600805433     Document Type: Article

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