The two PAR leucine zipper proteins, TEF and DBP, display similar circadian and tissue-specific expression, but have different target promoter preferences

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-362

  Fonjallaz, Philippe ^a   Ossipow, Vincent ^a   Wanner, Gerhard ^a   Schibler, Ueii ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; DBP; Liver; TEF; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; KIDNEY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0030045791     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00365.x     Document Type: Article

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