Differentiation-specific, octamer-dependent costimulation of κ transcription

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 3899-3907

  Liberg, David ^a   Sigvardsson, Mikael ^a   Bemark, Mats ^a   Leanderson, Tomas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; SPLEEN CELL; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DNA; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032522639     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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