The promoter of the Chinese hamster ovary dihydrofolate reductase gene regulates the activity of the local origin and helps define its boundaries

Genes and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 397-410

  Saha, Swati ^a   Shan, Yujie ^a   Mesner, Larry D ^a   Hamlin, Joyce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA replication; Origins, Transcription, Mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

2BE2121 GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHO CELL; DNA REPLICATION; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MUTAGENESIS; OVARY; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 1542373676     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1171404     Document Type: Article

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