Silencing and activation of embryonic globin gene expression

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 850, Issue , 1998, Pages 70-79

  Ginder, Gordon D ^a,b,c,d   Singal, Rakesh ^a,b   Little, Jane A ^a,b   Dempsey, Nancy ^a,b   Ferris, Richard ^a,b   Wang, Shou Zhen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Virginia Commonwealth University ^*

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; BETA THALASSEMIA; CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ERYTHROID CELL; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; FETUS; FOWL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLOBIN GENE; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES; MURINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031822680     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10464.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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