Evidence for Multiple Promoters of the Human IL-5 Receptor a Subunit Gene: A Novel 6-Base Pair Element Determines Cell-Specific Promoter Function

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 5412-5421

  Zhang, Ji ^a   Kuvelkar, Reshma ^a   Cheewatrakoolpong, Boonlert ^a   Williams, Shirley ^a   Egan, Robert W ^a   Motasim Billah, M ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 5 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HL 60; CHEMISTRY; EOSINOPHIL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EOSINOPHILS; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-5;

EID: 0031297246     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.159.11.5412     Document Type: Article

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