The retinome - Defining a reference transcriptome of the adult mammalian retina/retinal pigment epithelium

BMC Genomics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Schulz, Heidi L ^a   Goetz, Thomas ^a,b   Kaschkoetoe, Juergen ^a   Weber, Bernard H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULTHOOD; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PUBLICATION; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; DOG; GENETICS; GENOME; META ANALYSIS; MOUSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

MAMMALIA;

EYE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DOGS; EYE PROTEINS; GENOME; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MICE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 9444222475     PISSN: 14712164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-5-50     Document Type: Article

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