Characterization of the 5'-flanking region of the gene for the cAMP-inducible protein kinase A subunit, RIIβ, in Sertoli cells

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-114

  Knutsen, Helle K ^a   Taskén, Kjetil ^a   Eskild, Winnie ^a   Richards, Joanne S ^b   Kurten, Richard C ^b,c   Torjesen, Peter A ^d   Jahnsen, Tore ^a   Hansson, Vidar ^a   Guérin, Sylvain ^e   Taskén, Kristin Austlid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e NONE

Author keywords

AP 1; bHLH; Cyclic AMP dependent protein kinases; DNA binding proteins; NF 1; Rat RII gene; Rat Sertoli cells; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE DELETION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SERTOLI CELLS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030965989     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(97)04045-8     Document Type: Article

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