Chromatin structure and transcriptional regulation of human RAG-1 gene

Blood

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3785-3791

  Kitagawa, Taro ^a   Mori, Keiko ^a   Kishi, Hiroyuki ^a   Tagoh, Hiromi ^a   Nagata, Takuya ^a   Kurioka, Hideyuki ^a   Muraguchi, Atsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECOMBINATION ACTIVATING GENE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029803155     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v88.10.3785.bloodjournal88103785     Document Type: Article

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