Direct transcriptional repression of the genes encoding the zinc-finger proteins Gfi1b and Gfi1 by Gfi1b

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 987-998

  Vassen, Lothar ^a   Fiolka, Katharina ^a   Mahlmann, Stefan ^a   Möröy, Tarik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN GFI1; PROTEIN GFI1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GFI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GFI1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GFI1B PROTEIN, HUMAN; GFI1B PROTEIN, MOUSE; ONCOPROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BONE MARROW; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; HEMATOPOIESIS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPLEEN; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 14244258985     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki243     Document Type: Article

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