Cloning and characterization of promoter and 5'-UTR of the NMDA receptor subunit ε2: Evidence for alternative splicing of 5'-non-coding exon

Gene

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 259-269

  Klein, Matthias ^a   Pieri, Isabelle ^a   Uhlmann, Frank ^a   Pfizenmaier, Klaus ^a   Eisel, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

CREB; Glutamate receptors; Rapid amplification of cDNA ends; Sp1; Upstream open reading frame

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL LINE; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; FOREBRAIN; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RECEPTOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

3T3 CELLS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; L CELLS (CELL LINE); MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROSENCEPHALON; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSFECTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032570603     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00005-5     Document Type: Article

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