Hmga2 promoter analysis in transgenic mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 309, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 718-723

  Schiltz, John F ^a   Rustighi, Alessandra ^b   Tessari, Michela A ^c   Liu, Jun ^a   Braghetta, Paola ^d   Sgarra, Riccardo ^c   Stebel, Marco ^c   Bressan, Giorgio M ^d   Altruda, Fiorella ^e   Giancotti, Vincenzo ^b,c   Chada, Kiran ^a   Manfioletti, Guidalberto ^c  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Embryogenesis; HMGA; Promoter; Transcription; Transgenic mice; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A2 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; LACZ GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

MURINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0141676387     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.08.062     Document Type: Article

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