The 3′ untranslated region of bovine follicle-stimulating hormone β messenger RNA downregulates reporter expression: Involvement of AU-Rich Elements and transfactors

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1158-1166

  Manjithaya, Ravi R ^a   Dighe, Rajan R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Anterior pituitary; Follicle stimulating hormone; Gene regulation; Pituitary; Pituitary hormones

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN D; HUR PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA; OVIS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DOWN-REGULATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GENES, REPORTER; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN D; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RATS; SHEEP;

EID: 4544220058     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.104.030130     Document Type: Article

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