Binding of YY1 to a site overlapping a weak TATA box is essential for transcription from the uteroglobin promoter in endometrial cells

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 6398-6407

  Klug, Jörg ^a   Beato, Miguel ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UTEROGLOBIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CLARA CELL; DNA BINDING; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBIT; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0029802547     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.11.6398     Document Type: Article

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