Role of basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) and CREB transcription factors in the regulation of Sertoli cell androgen-binding protein expression

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 269-278

  Saxlund, Melissa A ^a   Sadler Riggleman, Ingrid ^a   Skinner, Michael K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ABP; bHLH; CRE; CREB; E box; FSH; Sertoli; Testis; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN BINDING PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE PCAF; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; E BOX ELEMENT; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

ANDROGEN-BINDING PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CREB-BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; MALE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; SERTOLI CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 2442534819     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20080     Document Type: Article

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