Characterization of regulatory elements in the 5'-flanking region of the GM2 activator gene

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 381, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 531-544

  Schepers, U ^a   Lemm, T ^a   Herzog, V ^a   Sandhoff, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

GM2 activator expression; GM2 gangliosidosis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BETA N ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE A; BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; GANGLIOSIDE GM2; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ANIMAL CELL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXON; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; LYSOSOME; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033837965     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2000.069     Document Type: Article

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