GATA family transcription factors activate lactase gene promoter in intestinal Caco-2 cells

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 1 43-1, 2001, Pages

  Fang, Rixun ^a   Olds, Lynne C ^a   Santiago, Nilda A ^a   Sibley, Eric ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterocyte; GATA 4; GATA 5; GATA 6

Indexed keywords

LACTASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0035008599     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.280.1.g58     Document Type: Article

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