The mouse formin (Fmn) gene: Abundant circular RNA transcripts and gene- targeted deletion analysis

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 614-628

  Chao, Cindy Wang ^a   Chan, David C ^a,b   Kuo, Ann ^a,c   Leder, Philip ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 7844246533     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401761     Document Type: Article

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