The activity of the highly inducible mouse phenylalanine hydroxylase gene promoter is dependent upon a tissue-specific, hormone-inducible enhancer

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 3125-3137

  Faust, Daniela M ^a   Catherin, Anne Marie ^a   Barbaux, Sandrine ^a   Belkadi, Laurent ^a   Imaizumi Scherrer, Tereza ^a   Weiss, Mary C ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PHENYLALANINE 4 MONOOXYGENASE; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CEBP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOMA CELL; KIDNEY CELL; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REGULATOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0029900264     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.6.3125     Document Type: Article

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