The transactivation-competent carboxyl-terminal domain of AF-9 is expressed within a sexually dimorphic transcript in rat pituitary

FASEB Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1109-1116

  Morgan, Helen ^a   Smith, Martin ^a   Burke, Zoe ^a   Carter, David ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Leukemia; Oncogene

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034039309     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.14.9.1109     Document Type: Article

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