Analysis of the CC chemokine receptor 3 gene reveals a complex 5' exon organization, a functional role for untranslated exon 1, and a broadly active promoter with eosinophil-selective elements

Blood

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2346-2354

  Zimmermann, N ^a   Daugherty, B L ^a   Kavanaugh, J L ^a   El Awar, F Y ^a   Moulton, E A ^a   Rothenberg, M E ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TATA BOX;

EID: 0034307537     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v96.7.2346.h8002346_2346_2354     Document Type: Article

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