Identification of a placental-specific enhancer in the rat placental lactogen II gene that contains binding sites for members of the Ets and AP-1 (activator protein 1) families of transcription factors

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 385-399

  Sun, Yuxiang ^a   Duckworth, Mary Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; PLACENTA LACTOGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GIANT CELL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT;

ANIMALIA; HERPES; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032942849     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.13.3.0243     Document Type: Article

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