Genomic organization and promoter analysis of the gene ifngr2 encoding the second chain of the mouse interferon-γ receptor

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 599-606

  Ebensperger, C ^a   Rhee, S ^b   Muthukumaran, G ^b   Lembo, D ^a,c   Donnelly, R ^b   Pestka, S ^b   Dembic, Z ^a,d,e  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e Inst of Immunology and Rheumatology   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

EID: 0029848983     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1996.d01-353.x     Document Type: Article

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