Turkey prolactin gene regulation by VIP through 35-bp cis-acting element in the proximal promoter

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-165

  Kang, Seong W ^a   Gazzillo, Lisa C ^b   You, Seungkwon ^c   Wong, Eric A ^b   El Halawani, Mohamed E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Promoter; Turkey prolactin gene; VIP response element

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; LUCIFERASE; PROLACTIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TURKEY (BIRD);

EID: 4043099624     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2004.05.012     Document Type: Article

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