Heterochromatin effects on the frequency and duration of LCR-mediated gene transcription

Cell

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 105-114

  Milot, Eric ^a   Strouboulis, John ^b,c   Trimborn, Tolleiv ^a   Wijgerde, Mark ^a   De Boer, Ernie ^a   Langeveld, An ^a   Tan Un, Kian ^d   Vergeer, Wilma ^a,e   Yannoutsos, Nikos ^a   Grosveld, Frank ^a   Fraser, Peter ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CLONING; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; HETEROCHROMATIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILENCER GENE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 16044372786     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81327-6     Document Type: Article

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