Structural characterization and promoter analysis of human potassium channel Kv8.1 (KCNV1) gene

Gene

Volumn 325, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 89-96

  Ebihara, Mitsuru ^a   Ohba, Hisako ^a   Kikuchi, Mika ^a   Yoshikawa, Takeo ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative poly(A) site; BAFME; Epilepsy; Luciferase assay; Random mutagenesis; Sp1

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CODON; DELETION MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0346158516     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2003.09.044     Document Type: Article

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