HNF1α activates the rat UDP glucuronosyltransferase UGT2b1 gene promoter

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 207-214

  Hansen, Antony J ^a   Lee, Ying Hue ^b   Gonzalez, Frank J ^b   Mackenzie, Peter I ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GLUCURONIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031056594     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1997.16.207     Document Type: Article

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