AUF1-like protein binds specifically to DAS Cis-acting element that regulates mouse α-fetoprotein gene expression

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1257-1270

  Jiao, Ruiqing ^a   He, Qing Yu ^c   Chen, Hongmin ^b   Hua, Zichun ^a   Jiao, Qincai ^a   Chiu, Jen Fu ^a,b,c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

fetoprotein; AUF1; cis acting element; DAP II specific DNA binding proteins; RA induced F9 cell differentiation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN D; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AFP GENE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC REGULATION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASES; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN D; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TRETINOIN;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33746465363     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.20843     Document Type: Article

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