Isolation and initial characterization of the 5′ flanking region of the human and murine cyclic guanosine monophosphate-phosphodiesterase β-subunit genes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 551-560

  Di Polo, Adriana ^a,b   Rickman, Cathy Bowes ^c   Farber, Debora B ^a,b  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Anheuser Busch Eye Institute at St Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

5 flanking region; cGMP phosphodiesterase; Gene expression; Regulatory elements; Rod photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ONCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION;

3',5'-CYCLIC-GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, REGULATOR; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RETINA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029942602     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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