Polymorphism of the human α1 immunoglobulin gene 3′ enhancer hs1,2 and its relation to gene expression

Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-40

  Denizot, Yves ^a   Pinaud, Eric ^a   Aupetit, Corinne ^a   Le Morvan, Caroline ^a   Magnoux, Emmanuelle ^a   Aldigier, Jean Claude ^a   Cogné, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN H; LUCIFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TANDEM REPEAT; 3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; BLOOD; ENHANCER REGION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034743941     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2001.01217.x     Document Type: Article

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