The potent enhancer activity of the polycythemic strain of spleen focus- forming virus in hematopoietic cells is governed by a binding site for Sp1 in the upstream control region and by a unique enhancer core motif, creating an exclusive target for PEBP/CBF

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 6323-6331

  Baum, Christopher ^a   Itoh, Katsuhiko ^a,b   Meyer, Johann ^a   Laker, Christine ^a   Ito, Yoshiaki ^b   Ostertag, Wolfram ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL VIROLOGY   (Germany)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE ACTIVITY; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN FOCUS FORMING VIRUS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030808926     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.9.6323-6331.1997     Document Type: Article

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