The genomic organization, promoter position and expression profile of the mouse MRG15 gene

Gene

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 215-224

  Tominaga, Kaoru ^a   Pereira Smith, Olivia M ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin remodeling; Gene structure; Histone acetylation; Male specific lethal 3; Mortality factor on chromosome 4; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; AMINO ACID; DNA; GUANINE; LUCIFERASE; THYMINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME 15; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXON; FEMALE; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORF4 GENE; MOUSE; MRG15 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SPECIES COMPARISON; START CODON; TATA BOX; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

5' FLANKING REGION; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRONS; LUCIFERASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0037055278     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00787-4     Document Type: Article

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