The rat hepatic leukemia factor (HLF) gene encodes two transcriptional activators with distinct circadian rhythms, tissue distributions and target preferences

EMBO Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 17, 1995, Pages 4307-4317

  Falvey, E ^a   Fleury Olela, F ^a   Schibler, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

bZIP proteins; Circadian rhythm; Leukemia; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; KIDNEY; LEUKEMIA; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ANIMALIA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0029089791     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1995.tb00105.x     Document Type: Article

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