Recognition of the E-C4 Element from the C4 Complement Gene Promoter by the Upstream Stimulatory Factor-1 Transcription Factor

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 6176-6183

  Galibert, Marie Dominique ^a,b   Boucontet, Laurent ^a   Goding, Colin R ^b   Meo, Tommaso ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b MARIE CURIE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTOR; USF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; USF1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; USF1 PROTEIN, RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

3T3 CELLS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENT C4; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTEGRIN ALPHAXBETA2; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTORS;

EID: 0031573525     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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