Identification of the translation start site of the human melanocortin 3 receptor

Obesity Facts

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-51

  Tarnow, Patrick ^a   Rediger, Anne ^a   Schulz, Angela ^b   Grüters, Annette ^a   Biebermann, Heike ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Melanocortin; Obesity; Polymorphism; Translation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYCLIC AMP; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; MELANOCORTIN 3 RECEPTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CODON; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BODY WEIGHT; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CODON, INITIATOR; COS CELLS; CYCLIC AMP; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTININS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OBESITY; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 3; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84858802447     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336070     Document Type: Article

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