Abstract
Parathymosin is a 101-amino acid polypeptide involved in the regulation of cellular immunity. In situ hybridization of rat parathymosin cDNA to human metaphase chromosomes localized the gene for human parathymosin to the q12----q22 region of chromosome 17.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Chromosome Mapping
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Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17*
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Humans
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Nucleic Acid Hybridization
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Rats
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Thymosin / analogs & derivatives*
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Thymosin / genetics
Substances
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Thymosin
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parathymosin alpha