A critical function of USF in HGF gene regulation mediated by a multiconsensus region

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 374-382

  Odenthal, M ^a   Spindler, M P ^a,b   Kerres, K ^a   Dienes, H P ^a   Schirmacher, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell type specific gene regulation; HGF; NF 1; Promoter; Transcriptional regulation; USF

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR FACTOR I; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL TYPE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA BINDING MOTIF; EMBRYO; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SILENCING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTORS;

EID: 0036392118     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)00879-3     Document Type: Article

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