Expression of the plasma prekallikrein gene: Utilization of multiple transcription start sites and alternative promoter regions

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 386, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 101-109

  Neth, Peter ^a   Arnhold, Marianne ^a   Sidarovich, Viktoryia ^a   Bhoola, Kanti D ^b   Fink, Edwin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

5 untranslated region heterogeneity; Alternative promoter; Alternative transcription start site; Inr element; Plasma kallikrein; Plasma prekallikrein; Promoter activity; TATA box; Transcription start site

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC RNA; MESSENGER RNA; PREKALLIKREIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MOUSE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REPRESSOR GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MICE; PANCREAS; PREKALLIKREIN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 14944358603     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2005.013     Document Type: Article

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