Isolation and characterization of the promoter and partial enhancer region of the porcine inter-α-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4 gene

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1336-1339

  Harraghy, Niamh ^a,b   Mitchell, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; INTER ALPHA TRYPSIN HEAVY CHAIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLONE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SWINE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SWINE;

EID: 27744558354     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.12.11.1336-1339.2005     Document Type: Article

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