Analysis of the role of E2A-encoded proteins in insulin gene transcription

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1608-1617

  Sharma, Arun ^a,d   Henderson, Eva ^a   Gamer, Laura ^a,e   Zhuang, Yuan ^b,c   Stein, Roland ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER   (United States)

^e PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCAGON; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; INSULIN; OVALBUMIN; SOMATOSTATIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TATA BOX; TRANSACTIVATION;

EID: 0030768351     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.11.11.0004     Document Type: Article

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