Positive and negative elements contribute to the cell-specific expression of the rat dopamine β-hydroxylase gene

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-92

  Afar, Ronith ^a   Silverman, Rachel ^a   Aguanno, Ann ^a   Albert, Vivian R ^a,b  

^a HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^b Trophix Pharmaceuticals Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP regulation; DBH promoter; Luciferase activity; Silencer; Transient transfection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; LUCIFERASE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REGULATOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SILENCER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030057002     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(95)00247-P     Document Type: Article

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