Identification of promoter sequences in the 5′ untranslated region of the baboon apolipoprotein[a] gene

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2324-2331

  Hixson, James E ^a   Jett, Catherine ^a   Birnbaum, Shifra ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatocyte; Primates; Regulation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; DNA; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR FACTOR I;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; BINDING SITE; BLOOD LEVEL; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS A; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PAPIO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030482528     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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