Identification of novel first exons in Ad4BP/SF-1 (NR5A1) gene and their tissue- and species-specific usage

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-71

  Kimura, Rina ^a,b   Yoshii, Hironori ^a   Nomura, Masatoshi ^a   Kotomura, Naoe ^c,d   Mukai, Tokuo ^a,c,d   Ishihara, Satoru ^c,d   Ohba, Koichi ^a   Yanase, Toshihiko ^a   Gotoh, Osamu ^e   Nawata, Hajime ^a,d   Morohashi, Ken ichirou ^c,d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^d GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^e Haematology Division   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ad4BP SF 1; Multiple exon; Nuclear receptor; Steroidogenic tissue; Tissue specificity; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; STEROIDOGENESIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; IA IO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034638603     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.3774     Document Type: Article

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