Identification and characterization of the human testes-specific protease 50 gene promoter

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 307-314

  Wang, Miao ^a   Bao, Yong Li ^a   Wu, Yin ^a   Yu, Chun Lei ^a   Meng, XiangYing ^a   Xu, Hao Peng ^b   Li, Yu Xin ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEINASE; TESTES SPECIFIC PROTEASE 50; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; BREAST CANCER; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TSP50 GENE; UPREGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TESTIS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 45149095062     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.2007.0692     Document Type: Article

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