Functional role of a conformationally flexible homopurine/homopyrimidine domain of the androgen receptor gene promoter interacting with SP1 and a pyrimidine single strand DNA-binding protein

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-15

  Chen, Shuo ^a   Supakar, Prakash C ^a   Vellanoweth, Robert L ^a   Song, Chung S ^a   Chatterjee, Bandana ^a   Roy, Arun K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEASE S1; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TATA BOX;

EID: 0031032680     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.11.1.9868     Document Type: Article

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