C18orf2, a novel, highly conserved intronless gene within intron 5 of the GNAL gene on chromosome 18p11

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Vuoristo, JT
Berrettini, WH
Ala-Kokko, L
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[1] Bioctr Oulu, Collagen Res Unit, Oulu 90220, Finland
[2] Univ Oulu, Dept Med Biochem, SF-90220 Oulu, Finland
[3] Univ Penn, Dept Psychiat, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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CYTOGENETICS AND CELL GENETICS | 2001年 / 93卷 / 1-2期
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10.1159/000056940
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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We have characterized a novel intronless human gene (Cl 8orf2) which is embedded in intron 5 of the G-protein gene (GNAL) on chromosome 18p 11. This gene codes for a 199 amino acid polypeptide with a predicted molecular weight of 22.1 kDa. It is highly homologous to a number of predicted developmental proteins in organisms ranging from yeasts to Drosophila. Cl 8orf2 mRNA was found to be expressed in various tissues. Copyright (C) 2001 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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