Ion channel gene expression in the inner ear

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-328

  Gabashvili, Irene S ^a   Sokolowski, Bernd H A ^b   Morton, Cynthia C ^c   Giersch, Anne B S ^c  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative transcripts; EST mapping; Expressed sequence tags; Genome; Hearing; Ion channels; Ionic currents; Splice variants

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ION CHANNEL; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CORTI ORGAN; DNA LIBRARY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; INNER EAR; ION CURRENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VESTIBULE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EAR, INNER; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 34547690932     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-007-0082-y     Document Type: Article

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