Studies on the interaction of REST4 with the cholinergic repressor element-1/neuron restrictive silencer element

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 88-98

  Lee, Jeong Heon ^a   Shimojo, Masahito ^a   Chai, Young Gyu ^b   Hersh, Louis B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deletion analysis; DNA binding; Gene transcription; Glycosylation; Oligomerization; Repressor; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRESSOR GENE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; PC12 CELLS; POLYMERS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0034233725     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(00)00129-7     Document Type: Article

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