Genomic structure, expression and characterization of a STAT5 homologue from pufferfish (Tetraodon fluviatilis)

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 239-252

  Sung, Shu Chiun ^a,b   Fan, Ting Jia ^a   Chou, Chih Ming ^c   Leu, Jiann Horng ^a   Hsu, Ya Li ^d   Chen, Shui Tsung ^a   Hsieh, Yueh Chun ^a   Huang, Chang Jen ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

DNA binding; Pufferfish; Signal transduction; STAT5; Transactivation

Indexed keywords

BETA CASEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; JANUS KINASE; STAT5 PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENOMICS; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PUFFER FISH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSACTIVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARPS; CASEINS; COS CELLS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MILK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAT5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; JANUS; MAMMALIA; TETRAODON; TETRAODON FLUVIATILIS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0037244146     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03380.x     Document Type: Article

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