Transcriptional regulation of the rat apelin receptor gene: Promoter cloning and identification of an Sp1 site necessary for promoter activity

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 221-235

  O'Caroll, Anne Marie ^a   Lolait, Stephen J ^a   Howell, Gillian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PRIMER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECEPTOR BINDING; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHO CELLS; COS CELLS; CRICETINAE; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33244469279     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.1.01927     Document Type: Article

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