The pIV-otal class II transactivator promoter regulates major histocompatibility complex class II expression in the thymus

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Honey, K ^a   Rudensky, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; DNA BINDING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS;

EID: 0035920551     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.194.4.F15     Document Type: Note

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