Expression of Gal4-VP16 and Gal4-DNA binding domain under the control of the T lymphocyte-specific Ick proximal promoter in transgenic mice

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 575-580

  Ryu, Chun Jeih ^a,b   Whitehurst, Charles E ^b   Chen, Jianzhu ^b  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gal4 DNA binding domain; Gal4 VP16; Ick proximal promoter; Transactivator; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GAL VP16; GAL-VP16; GAL4 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN KINASE LCK; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE SPECIFIC PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE P56(LCK); MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 50949087983     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: 02191024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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