Regulation of the vitellogenin gene B1 promoter after transfer into hepatocytes in primary cultures

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 141, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 79-93

  Marilley, D ^a   Robyr, D ^a   Schild Poulter, C ^a   Wahli, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Estrogen; Transcription regulation; Xenopus hepatocytes

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA TRANSFER; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TATA BOX; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; ERYTHROCYTES; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; NUCLEOSOMES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; VITELLOGENINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032566010     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00090-2     Document Type: Article

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