The γ-glutamyl transpeptidase gene is transcribed from a different promoter in rat hepatocytes and biliary cells

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1039-1048

  Brouillet, Arthur ^a   Holic, Nathalie ^a   Chobert, Marie Noelle ^a   Laperche, Yannick ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER CELL; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHOLESTASIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KERATINS; LIVER; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031921124     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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