The promoter of the mouse tissue transglutaminase gene directs tissue-specific, retinoid-regulated and apoptosis-linked expression

Cell Death and Differentiation

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 534-547

  Nagy, László ^a,c   Thomázy, Vilmos A ^a   Saydak, Margaret M ^a   Stein, Joseph P ^b   Davies, Peter J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Gene; Promoter; Retinoids; Tissue transglutaminase; Transgene

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001298461     PISSN: 13509047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4400290     Document Type: Article

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