Complex regulation of human c-kit transcription by promoter repressors, activators, and specific myb elements

Cell Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1383-1392

  Vandenbark, G R ^a   Chen, Yi ^c   Friday, Ellen ^a   Pavlik, Kevin ^a   Anthony, Bruce ^a   DeCastro, Carlos ^b   Kaufman, Russel E ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTO ONCOGENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029851211     PISSN: 10449523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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