Large transgenes reveal their secrets. Focus on "Differential expression of the closely linked KISS1, REN, and FLJ10761 genes in transgenic mice"

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-3

  Mullins, Linda J ^a   Mullins, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLOBIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GLOBIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; CYTOKINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HISTONE H4; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; RNA POLYMERASE II; ETHANOLAMINE KINASE; KISS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KISS1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; RENIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIOPHAGE P1 ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CELL LINEAGE; CGAS41 GENE; CHROMATIN; DNA SEQUENCE; EDITORIAL; ENHANCER REGION; FLJ10761 GENE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; KISS1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATOR GENE; REN GENE; TH2 CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; NOTE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PROTEINS; RENIN; TRANSGENES; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 3142737360     PISSN: 15312267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00019.2004     Document Type: Editorial

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