Targeted disruption of the PU.1 gene results in multiple hematopoietic abnormalities

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 5647-5658

  McKercher, Scott R ^a   Torbett, Bruce E ^b   Anderson, Karen L ^a   Henkel, Gregory W ^a   Vestal, Deborah J ^a   Baribault, Helene ^a   Klemsz, Michael ^a,f   Feeney, Ann J ^b   Wu, Gillian E ^c,d   Paige, Christopher J ^c,d   Maki, Richard A ^e  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ets family; Hematopoiesis; PU.1; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE DISRUPTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HOMOZYGOTE; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEPTICEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242549003     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00949.x     Document Type: Article

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