Shadoo, a new protein highly conserved from fish to mammals and with similarity to prion protein

Premzl, Marko; Sangiorgio, Lorenzo; Strumbo, B; Graves, Jennifer; Simonic, Tatjana; Gready, Jill

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Shadoo, a new protein highly conserved from fish to mammals and with similarity to prion protein

Date

2003

Authors

Premzl, Marko

Sangiorgio, Lorenzo

Strumbo, B

Graves, Jennifer

Simonic, Tatjana

Gready, Jill

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

We report evidence from cDNA isolation and expression analysis as well as analyses of genome, expressed sequence tag (EST), cDNA and expression databases for a new gene named SPRN (shadow of prion protein). SPRN comprises two exons, with the open reading