Identification of a positive cis-element upstream of human NKX3.1 gene

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 773-778

  Jiang, An Li ^a   Zhang, Peng Ju ^a   Hu, Xiao Yan ^a   Chen, Wei Wen ^a   Kong, Feng ^a   Liu, Zhi Fang ^a   Yuan, Hui Qing ^a   Zhang, Jian Ye ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cis acting element; Human NKX3.1; Mutagenesis; Positive regulation

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NKX3 1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NKX3-1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROSTATE TUMOR; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33644812533     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: 17457270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7270.2005.00104.x     Document Type: Article

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