Regulation of a human cytomegalovirus immediate-early gene (US3) by a silencer-enhancer combination

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-100

  Thrower, Abby R ^a   Bullock, Grant C ^b   Bissell, John E ^b   Stinski, Mark F ^a,b  

^a Program in Genetics

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA PROBES; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENES, VIRAL; HELA CELLS; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029655925     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.1.91-100.1996     Document Type: Article

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