Pituitary transcription factor Prop-1 stimulates porcine pituitary glycoprotein hormone α subunit gene expression

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 341-352

  Sato, Takanobu ^a   Kitahara, Kousuke ^a   Susa, Takao ^a   Kato, Takako ^a   Kato, Yukio ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PROP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DWARFISM; ENZYME RELEASE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HYPOGONADISM; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; AT-HOOK MOTIFS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOPROTEIN HORMONES, ALPHA SUBUNIT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY GLAND; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SWINE;

EID: 33750312160     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.1.02010     Document Type: Article

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