A central role for a single c-Myb binding site in a thymic locus control region

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 5707-5715

  Ess, Kevin C ^a   Whitaker, Teresa L ^a   Cost, Gregory J ^a   Witte, David P ^a   Hutton, John J ^a   Aronow, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ONCOGENE C MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ADA; MURINAE;

EID: 0029143647     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.15.10.5707     Document Type: Article

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