Interactions between HMG proteins and 5′-flanking cis-acting elements of human ε-globin gene

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 475-476

  Yan, Zhi Jiang ^a   Chen, Ya Di ^a   Qian, Ruo Lan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cis acting element; HMG proteins; Human globin gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444382806     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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