Characterization of the BM88 promoter and identification of an 88 bp fragment sufficient to drive neurone-specific expression

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 146-159

  Papadodima, Olga ^a   Sergaki, Maritina ^a   Hurel, Catherine ^a   Mamalaki, Avgi ^a   Matsas, Rebecca ^a  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cell cycle exit; Neural progenitors; Neurogenin 1; Neuronal differentiation; Sp1

Indexed keywords

BM88 PROTEIN; NEUROGENIN 1; PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BM88 GENE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STEM CELL; TATA BOX; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOGENES; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 25644434917     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2005.03350.x     Document Type: Article

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