Tissue-specific protein-DNA interactions of the mouse protamine 2 gene promoter

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 94-105

  Ha, Haesook ^a,c   Van Wijnen, Andre J ^b   Hecht, Norman B ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

gene promoter; mouse protamine 2; protein DNA interactions; spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENOME; HAPLOIDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYCLIC AMP; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTAMINES; PROTEINS; SPERMATOGENESIS; STEROIDS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031044284     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(199701)64:1<94::AID-JCB12>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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