A single copy of linker H1 genes is enough for proliferation of the DT40 chicken B cell line, and linker H1 variants participate in regulation of gene expression

Genes to Cells

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 711-723

  Takami, Yasunari ^a   Nakayama, Tatsuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; UREA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAP; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICKENS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HISTONES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION; UREA;

EID: 0031261489     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1997.1550353.x     Document Type: Article

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