Activation of utrophin promoter by heregulin via the ets-related transcription factor complex GA-binding protein α/β

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2075-2086

  Khurana, Tejvir S ^a   Rosmarin, Alan G ^b   Shang, Jing ^b   Krag, Thomas O B ^a   Das, Saumya ^c   Gammeltoft, Steen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UTROPHIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032978374     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.10.6.2075     Document Type: Article

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