Silencing is golden: negative regulation in the control of neuronal gene transcription

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 566-571

  Schoenherr, Christopher J ^a   Anderson, David J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN;

CELL STRAIN; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; PC12 CELLS; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0028823394     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0959-4388(95)80060-3     Document Type: Article

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