Cloning and characterization of hcKrox, a transcriptional regulator of extracellular matrix gene expression

Gene

Volumn 198, Issue 2 JAN, 1997, Pages 407-420

  Widom, Russell L ^a   Culic, Ivana ^a   Lee, John Y ^a   Korn, Joseph H ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Early growth response gene; Fibroblast; Fibronectin; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FIBRONECTIN; PROCOLLAGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3T3 CELLS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLLAGEN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRONECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRETINOIN; UP-REGULATION; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; TRIXIS;

EID: 0030667432     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(97)00360-0     Document Type: Article

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