Different cis-acting elements are involved in the regulation of TRP1 and TRP2 promoter activities by cyclic AMP: Pivotal role of M boxes (GTCATGTGCT) and of microphthalmia

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 694-702

  Bertolotto, Corine ^a   Buscà, Roser ^a   Abbe, Patricia ^a   Bille, Karine ^a   Aberdam, Edith ^a   Ortonne, Jean Paul ^a   Ballotti, Robert ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HOMEOBOX; MELANOGENESIS; MICROPHTHALMIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031907728     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.2.694     Document Type: Article

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