FREAC-1 contains a cell-type-specific transcriptional activation domain and is expressed in epithelial-mesenchymal interfaces

Developmental Biology

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-195

  Mahlapuu, Margit ^a   Pelto Huikko, Markku ^b,c   Aitola, Marjo ^c   Enerbäck, Sven ^a   Carlsson, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TYPE; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCHYME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSACTIVATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032531959     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9010     Document Type: Article

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