Binding and cooperative interactions between two B cell-specific transcriptional coactivators

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 183, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2517-2521

  Fontes, Joseph D ^a   Jabrane Ferrat, Nabila ^a   Toth, Charles R ^a   Peterlin, B Matija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENES, MHC CLASS II; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TATA BOX; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030008916     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.183.6.2517     Document Type: Article

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