A novel human serine-threonine phosphatase related to the Drosophila retinal degeneration C (rdgC) gene is selectively expressed in sensory neurons of neural crest origin

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1137-1145

  Montini, E ^a   Rugarli, E I ^a   Van De Vosse, E ^c   Andolfi, G ^a   Mariani, M ^b   Puca, A A ^a   Consalez, G G ^b   Den Dunnen, J T ^c   Ballabio, A ^a   Franco, B ^a  

^a Telethon Inst of Genet and Med   (Netherlands)

^b San Raffaele Biomedical Science Park ^*  (Italy)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN GANGLION; CHROMOSOME XP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINOSCHISIS; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CRANIAL NERVES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEURAL CREST; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 8544252382     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.7.1137     Document Type: Article

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