Identification of cell type-specific promoter elements associated with the rat tyrosine hydroxylase gene using transgenic founder analysis

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 33-42

  Jian, Liu ^a   Merlie, John P ^a   Todd, Richard D ^a   O'Malley, Karen L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Promoter; Transcription; Transgene; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; GENETIC MODEL; LOCUS CERULEUS; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; DOPAMINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LAC OPERON; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0343554685     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00163-0     Document Type: Article

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