Activation of codependent transcription factors is required for transcriptional induction of the vgf gene by nerve growth factor and Ras

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 4621-4631

  D'Arcangelo, Gabriella ^a,c   Habas, Raymond ^a   Wang, Su ^b   Halegoua, Simon ^a   Salton, Stephen R J ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLOPHILIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029760869     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.9.4621     Document Type: Article

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