A MYLK variant regulates asthmatic inflammation via alterations in mRNA secondary structure

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 874-876

  Wang, Ting ^a   Zhou, Tong ^a   Saadat, Laleh ^a   Garcia, Joe G N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; MYLK PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSLATION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL LINE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MICE; MYOSIN-LIGHT-CHAIN KINASE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84929295949     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2014.201     Document Type: Article

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