Dual function of the intron of the rat insulin I gene in regulation of gene expression

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1165-1172

  Damert, A ^a   Leibiger, B ^a,b   Leibiger, I B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Insulin gene; Insulinoma; Intron; Promoter; Transcription

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; DELETION MUTANT; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029760240     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02658502     Document Type: Article

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