The CD8α gene locus is regulated by the Ikaros family of proteins

Molecular Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1403-1415

  Harker, Nicola ^a   Naito, Taku ^b   Cortes, Marta ^b   Hostert, Arnd ^a   Hirschberg, Sandra ^a   Tolaini, Mauro ^a   Roderick, Kathleen ^a   Georgopoulos, Katia ^b   Kioussis, Dimitris ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CD8ALPHA ANTIGEN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZFPN1A1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; ZNFN1A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; THYMOCYTE; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE MUTANT; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD8; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0036886895     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(02)00711-6     Document Type: Article

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