Specific signals at the 3′ end of the DHFR gene define one boundary of the downstream origin of replication

Genes and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1053-1066

  Mesner, Larry D ^a   Hamlin, Joyce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DHFR; DR8; E6DO; Replication origins; Transcription termination

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHINESE HAMSTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE GENE; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EXON; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3' FLANKING REGION; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE COMPONENTS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPLICATION ORIGIN; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 18244367662     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1307105     Document Type: Article

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