Transcriptional repression of the α-subunit gene by androgen receptor occurs independently of dna binding but requires the DNA-binding and ligand- binding domains of the receptor

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1497-1506

  Heckert, Leslie L ^a   Wilson, Elizabeth M ^b   Nilson, John H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; DNA; FOLLITROPIN; LIGAND; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA BINDING; GENE REPRESSION; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LIGANDS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; PITUITARY GLAND; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS;

EID: 0030764037     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.11.10.1497     Document Type: Article

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