Octamer function in the chicken lambda immunoglobulin light chain promoter

Immunogenetics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-76

  Heltemes, Lynn M ^a,b   Tuggle, Christopher K ^a   Lamont, Susan J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa Cancer Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell; Immunoglobulin; Octamer; Promoter; T cell

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHICKEN; ENHANCER REGION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM LINE; LYMPHOID CELL LINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TATA BOX; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHICKENS; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031446451     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050328     Document Type: Article

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