Transcriptional activation by ETS and leucine zipper-containing basic helix-loop-helix proteins

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2946-2957

  Tian, Gang ^a   Erman, Batu ^a   Ishii, Haruhiko ^a   Gangopadhyay, Samudra S ^a   Sen, Ranjan ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU CHAIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA BINDING; DNA RECOMBINATION; ENHANCER REGION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032915872     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.4.2946     Document Type: Article

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