The -148 to -124 region of c-jun interacts with a positive regulatory factor in rat liver and enhances transcription

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-189

  Sharma, Dipali ^a,b   Ohri, Sujata ^a   Dixit, Aparna ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

c jun; DNA protein interaction; In vitro transcription; Rat liver positive regulatory factor; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN C JUN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

5' FLANKING REGION; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, JUN; LIVER; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037238055     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03369.x     Document Type: Article

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