Identification of a strand-specific Egr response element binding complex enriched in rat brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2255-2262

  Taira, Eiichi ^a   Baraban, Jay M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Cerebellum; NGFIA; Single stranded DNA binding factors; Transcription regulatory factor; Zif268

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CEREBELLUM; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030986391     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68062255.x     Document Type: Article

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