Sequence-specific and length-dependent interaction of C2H2 zinc fingers and (TA)(n) microsatellites

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 616-619

  Gogos, Joseph A ^a,b   Karayiorgou, Maria ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTAGENESIS; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UP-REGULATION; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0029850396     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050269     Document Type: Article

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