Flanking sequences modulate the cell specificity of M-CAT elements

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 3742-3755

  Larkin, Sarah B ^a   Farrance, Iain K G ^a,b   Ordahl, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; MYOD PROTEIN; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MUSCLE CELL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SKIN FIBROBLAST; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029952281     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.7.3742     Document Type: Article

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