Intron 16 insertion of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene and transcriptional regulation

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 868-871

  Rosatto, Nadia ^a   Pontremoli, Roberto ^b   De Ferrari, Giacomo ^b   Ravazzolo, Roberto ^a,b  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ACE gene; Cell transfection; I D polymorphism; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA TRANSFECTION; FUSION GENE; GENE INSERTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0032917151     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/14.4.868     Document Type: Article

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