Induction of cell-free, in vitro transcription by recombinant androgen receptor peptides

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 243-250

  Snoek, Robert ^a   Rennie, Paul S ^a   Kasper, Susan ^b   Matusik, Robert J ^b   Bruchovsky, Nicholas ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROBASIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TECHNIQUE;

ANDROGEN-BINDING PROTEIN; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; CELL EXTRACTS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RATS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030293822     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(96)00116-1     Document Type: Article

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