Funtional analysis of the murine TCRβ-chain gene enhancer

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 6332-6339

  Carvajal, Irvith M ^a   Sen, Ranjan ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR BETA; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0034658728     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.12.6332     Document Type: Article

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