Binding of Ikaros to germline Ig heavy chain γ1 and ε promoters

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 771-782

  Ström, Lena ^a   Lundgren, Mats ^b   Severinson, Eva ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Resistentia Pharmaceuticals AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Germline transcription; Ig class switching; Ikaros; Retroviral transduction; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

DNA; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETROVIRUS;

UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0344838689     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(03)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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