Cloning and characterization of human complement component C7 promoter

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-59

  Gonzalez S ^a   Martinez Borra J ^b   Lopez Larrea C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

C EBP; C7; Complement; Human; Promoter; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C7; LUCIFERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

VECTORS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENT C7; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 17044451458     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6363902     Document Type: Article

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