Regulation of gene expression by internal ribosome entry sites or cryptic promoters: The eIF4G story

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 7372-7384

  Han, Baoguang ^a   Zhang, Jian Ting ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR 4G; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RIBOSOME; START CODON; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CODON, INITIATOR; CYTOPLASM; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LUCIFERASES; MICE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036838078     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.22.21.7372-7384.2002     Document Type: Article

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