Pax4 regulatory elements mediate beta cell specific expression in the pancreas

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-43

  Brink, Christopher ^a   Chowdhury, Kamal ^a   Gruss, Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beta cell specific expression; Pancreas; Pax4

Indexed keywords

AMYLIN; DNA FRAGMENT; INSULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC REGULATION; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PANCREAS ISLET DELTA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3-BETA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PANCREAS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0035207610     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(00)00500-1     Document Type: Article

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