Rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase gene: Multiple promoters, high levels in brown adipose tissue, and tissue-specific regulation by thyroid hormone

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 301-309

  Gong, D A Wei ^a  

^a Diabetes Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ISOLATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; THERMOGENESIS; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031945504     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1998.17.301     Document Type: Article

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