Differential binding of the Bombyx silk gland-specific factor SGFB to its target DNA sequence drives posterior-cell-restricted expression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1572-1579

  Horard, Béatrice ^a   Julien, Eric ^a   Nony, Pascale ^a   Garel, Annie ^a   Couble, Pierre ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; NUCLEAR FACTOR; POLYPEPTIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SILK; SILKWORM; TISSUE INDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 0031029221     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.3.1572     Document Type: Article

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