Functional motifs in the IgH enhancer of the channel catfish

Immunogenetics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 192-198

  Magor, Brad G ^a,b   Ross, David A ^a   Middleton, Darlene L ^a   Warr, Gregory W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENHANCER REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHOID CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ICTALURIDAE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; MAMMALIA; TRIXIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030753254     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050261     Document Type: Article

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