Identification of a cyclic adenosine 3′, 5′-monophosphate-response element in the rat aromatase promoter that is required for transcriptional activation in rat granulosa cells and R2C leydig cells

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1994, Pages 1309-1319

  Fitzpatrick, Susan L ^a   Richards, JoAnne S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CYCLIC AMP;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; LEYDIG CELL; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMAL; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP; DNA-BINDING PROTEIN, CYCLIC AMP-RESPONSIVE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0028134707     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: 19449917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.8.10.7854348     Document Type: Article

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