Promoter swapping between the genes for a novel zinc finger protein and β-catenin in pleiomorphic adenomas with t(3;8)(p21;q12) translocations

Nature Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 170-174

  Kas, Koen ^a   Voz, Marianne L ^a   Röijer, Eva ^b   Åström, Anna Karin ^b   Meyen, Eva ^a   Stenman, Göran ^b   Van De Ven, Wim J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 3; FETUS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR;

ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA CATENIN; CHROMOSOME WALKING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0031038873     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0297-170     Document Type: Article

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