Cell specificity of a rat neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α7 subunit gene promoter

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 63-68

  Danthi, Sanjay ^a   Thomas Boyd, R ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha 7; Nicotinic; Promoter; Transcription; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL DEATH; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MUSCLE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33746763064     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.02.067     Document Type: Article

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