Distinct roles for Sp1 and E2F sites in the growth/cell cycle regulation of the DHFR promoter

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-31

  Jensen, David E ^a,b,c   Black, Adrian R ^a   Swick, Andrew G ^b,d   Azizkhan, Jane Clifford ^a,b  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Balb c 3T3 cells; Dihydrofolate reductase; Gene expression; Growth control; Repression; Retinoblastoma; TATAA less promoter; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPRESSOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BLOOD; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CRICETINAE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; E2F TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DP1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030931381     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19971001)67:1<24::AID-JCB3>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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