Optimal activation of an endogenous gene by HOX11 requires the NH2- terminal 50 amine acids

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3502-3508

  Masson, Norma ^a   Greene, Wayne K ^a   Rabbitts, Terence H ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; GENE CONTROL; HOMEOBOX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031814141     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.18.6.3502     Document Type: Article

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