γ-synuclein: Cell-type-specific promoter activity and binding to transcription factors

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-271

  Surgucheva, Irina ^a,b   Surguchov, Andrei ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Synuclein; Gene expression; Promoter; Transcription

Indexed keywords

GAMMA SYNUCLEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL TYPE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; GAMMA-SYNUCLEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 50549103579     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12031-008-9074-6     Document Type: Article

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