Overexpression of heat shock factor 1 masks the heavy metal response of the heat shock protein 70 (hsp70) gene promoter

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 242-247

  Uenishi, Rie ^a   Suzuki, Kaoru ^a   Koizumi, Shinji ^a  

^a NATL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heat shock element; Heat shock factor 1; Heat shock protein 70 gene; Metal responsive element; Metal responsive element binding transcription factor 1; Zinc

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK FACTOR 1; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAVY METAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DNA BINDING; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 18244376360     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.51.242     Document Type: Article

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