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Molecular Genetic Analysis of the Glypicans,
a Family of Cell Surface Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans


By Mark Veugelers
October 2000
Leuven University Press
ISBN: 90-5867-039-2
153 Pages, Illustrated
$81.50 Paper Original


The contents of this doctoral thesis include: molecular genetic analysis of the GPC3/GPC4 glypican gene cluster on chromosome Xq26; identification and chromosomal mapping of novel human glypicans: molecular characterization of the glypican gene cluster on chromosome 13q32; functional analysis of mouse glypican-1: developmental expressions and analysis of 'gene trap'-mice; and others.



Medical Science; Biochemistry
Series: Acta Biomedica Lovaniensia No. 217