Cloning, genomic organization, and tissue-specific expression of the RASL11B gene

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1769, Issue 7-8, 2007, Pages 514-524

  Stolle, Katrin ^a   Schnoor, Michael ^a   Fuellen, Georg ^b,c   Spitzer, Michael ^b,c   Cullen, Paul ^a   Lorkowski, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

GTPase; RAS like protein; RASL11A; RASL11B; Smooth muscle cell; TGF 1; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RASLIIB GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TATA BOX;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOCYTES; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 34447619378     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbaexp.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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