Effect of MITF on transcription of transmembrane tryptase gene in cultured mast cells of mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 289, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1243-1246

  Morii, Eiichi ^a   Ogihara, Hideki ^a   Oboki, Keisuke ^a   Kataoka, Tatsuki R ^a   Jippo, Tomoko ^a   Kitamura, Yukihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inhibitory effect; Mast cell; Mi transcription factor; Mutant mice; Transactivation; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

CELL ENZYME; MEMBRANE ENZYME; PROTEINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MITF; TRYPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAST CELL; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSACTIVATION;

EID: 0035930945     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.6077     Document Type: Article

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