Isolation and characterization of the rat β-subunit gene of the high affinity receptor for immunoglobulin E

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 881-890

  Witthuhn, Bruce A ^a,b   Faust, Charles ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene structure; Promoter region; Rat Fc RI subunit

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LANGERHANS CELL; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030198982     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0161-5890(96)84614-1     Document Type: Article

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