Targeted disruption of the gene encoding hepatocyte nuclear factor 3γ results in reduced transcription of hepatocyte-specific genes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 4245-4251

  Kaestner, Klaus H ^a   Hiemisch, Holger ^b   Schütz, Günther ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFERRIN; TYROSINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; LIVER CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031834339     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.7.4245     Document Type: Article

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