Both 5′ and 3′ flanks regulate Zebrafish brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene expression

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Heinrich, Gerhard ^a,b   Pagtakhan, Carl John ^a  

^a VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EMBRYO; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PUFFER FISH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TETRAODONTIFORMES; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

3' FLANKING REGION; 5' FLANKING REGION; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TETRAODONTIFORMES; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 2642521348     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-5-19     Document Type: Article

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