A distal enhancer region in the human β-casein gene mediates the response to prolactin and glucocorticoid hormones

Gene

Volumn 217, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 127-139

  Winklehner Jennewein, Patricia ^a   Geymayer, Sibylle ^a   Lechner, Judith ^a   Welte, Thomas ^a   Hansson, Lennart ^b   Geley, Stefan ^c   Doppler, Wolfgang ^a  

^a A 6020   (Austria)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c U   (Austria)

Author keywords

C EBP; Ets; Gene regulation; Lactogenic hormones; Milk protein; Stat

Indexed keywords

BETA CASEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; MILK PROTEIN; PROLACTIN; STAT5 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONTROL; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CASEINS; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; COS CELLS; DEXAMETHASONE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENOMIC LIBRARY; GOATS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROLACTIN; RABBITS; RATS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SHEEP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032517140     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00380-1     Document Type: Article

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