Promoter analysis of the mouse Peg3 gene

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1779, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 134-138

  Song, Jun ^a,b   Lu, Yingchun ^a   Giang, An ^a   Pang, Shen ^a,b   Chiu, Robert ^a,b  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Imprinting gene; Peg3; Promoter; Transcription; YY1

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); YY1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 39449124712     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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