Characterization of the 5' flanking region of the Xenopus laevis transforming growth factor-β5 (TGF-β5) gene

Gene

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 323-329

  Devi Vempati, Uma ^a   Kondaiah, Paturu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Genomic cloning; Intron; Promoter; Transcription factor sites

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA LIBRARY; EXON; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTRON; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENOMIC LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0344588777     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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