Expression of the SM22α promoter in transgenic mice provides evidence for distinct transcriptional regulatory programs in vascular and visceral smooth muscle cells

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 849-859

  Li, Li ^a,c   Miano, Joseph M ^a,b   Mercer, Brian ^a,c   Olson, Eric N ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ANIMAL; ARTERY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEART; LACTOSE OPERON; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPORTER GENE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VEIN; VISCERA;

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MUSCLE PROTEIN; SM 22 MUSCLE PROTEIN; TAGLN PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; HEART; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VEINS; VISCERA;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0029670058     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.132.5.849     Document Type: Article

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