cis-Acting regulatory elements in the GAP-43 mRNA 3'-untranslated region can function in trans to suppress endogenous GAP-43 gene expression

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 52-60

  Neve, Rachael L ^a   Ivins, Kathryn J ^b   Tsai, Kao Chung ^c,d   Rogers, Sherry L ^c   Perrone Bizzozero, Nora I ^c  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

GAP 43; mRNA stability; PC12 cell; Process outgrowth; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROMODULIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN; VIRUS VECTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURITES; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033582797     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(98)00337-4     Document Type: Article

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