Transcriptional behavior of LCR enhancer elements integrated at the same chromosomal locus by recombinase-mediated cassette exchange

Blood

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3332-3344

  Bouhassira, Eric E ^a   Westerman, Karen ^b   Leboulch, Philippe ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HEMIN; RECOMBINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENHANCER REGION; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; GENE CASSETTE; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECOMBINASE MEDIATED GENE CASSETTE EXCHANGE;

EID: 0030736079     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v90.9.3332     Document Type: Article

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