Identification and characterization of a silencer regulatory element in the 3'-flanking region of the murine CD46 gene

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 351, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 353-365

  Nomura, M ^a   Tsujimura, A ^a   Begum, N A ^a   Matsumoto, M ^a   Wabiko, H ^a   Toyoshima, K ^a   Seya, T ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complement; Fertilization; Innate immunity; Silencer; Testicular germ cell

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; MEMBRANE COFACTOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GERM CELL; IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; SILENCER GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STOP CODON; SWINE; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD46; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CODON, TERMINATOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE SILENCING; GENES, MHC CLASS I; GENES, REGULATOR; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TESTIS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0034667664     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3510353     Document Type: Article

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