The pancreatic islet factor STF-1 binds cooperatively with Pbx to a regulatory element in the somatostatin promoter: Importance of the FPWMK motif and of the homeodomain

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1995, Pages 7091-7097

  Peers, Bernard ^a   Sharma, Seema ^a   Johnson, Ted ^a   Kamps, Mark ^b   Montminy, Marc ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0028868441     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.15.12.7091     Document Type: Article

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