Locus control regions of mammalian β-globin gene clusters: Combining phylogenetic analyses and experimental results to gain functional insights

Gene

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 73-94

  Hardison, Ross ^a   Slightom, Jerry L ^b   Gumucio, Deborah L ^c   Goodman, Morris ^d   Stojanovic, Nikola ^e   Miller, Webb ^a,e  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; DNA binding proteins; Domain opening; Enhancement; Hemoglobin; Sequence conservation

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GLOBIN GENE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GLOBINS; HUMANS; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0031593199     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00474-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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