Zinc finger-mediated protein interactions modulate lkaros activity, a molecular control of lymphocyte development

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 5358-5369

  Sun, Lei ^a   Liu, Aiping ^a   Georgopoulos, Katia ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dimerization; Dominant negative; Ikaros; Lymphocyte proliferation; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; GENE; GENE ACTIVITY; HETEROZYGOTE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION;

EID: 0029831978     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00920.x     Document Type: Article

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