Enhancer activity in the 5' untranslated region of the H2-Eb gene

Immunogenetics

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 432-435

  Janitz, Michal ^a   Reiners Schramm, Luzie ^a   Lauster, Roland ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES RHEUMA FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENHANCER REGION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 0030897892     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050226     Document Type: Short Survey

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