Structural organization and expression of the mouse gene for Pur-1, a highly conserved homolog of the human MAZ gene

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 676-683

  Song, Jun ^a,b   Murakami, Hiroo ^a,c   Tsutsui, Hatsumi ^a   Ugai, Hideyo ^a   Geltinger, Christian ^a,d   Murata, Takehide ^a   Matsumura, Masatoshi ^c   Itakura, Keiichi ^e   Kanazawa, Ichirou ^g   Sun, Kailai ^b   Yokoyama, Kazunari K ^a,f  

^a RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^e CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f RIKEN   (Japan)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Cis elements; Expression; Genome organization; MAZ; Pur 1

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MYC ASSOCIATED ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; MYC PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN PUR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TATA BOX;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLUS NUCLEASE S1; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033082301     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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