Transcriptional Activation of an Intermediate Filament Protein Gene in Mice with Retinal Dystrophy

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Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 437-446

  Sarthy, P Vijay ^a   fu, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIA CELL; MOUSE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; RETINA DYSTROPHY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMAL; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, STRUCTURAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PHOTORECEPTORS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RHODOPSIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0024307871     PISSN: 01980238     EISSN: 15577430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1.1989.8.437     Document Type: Article

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