cAMP-response element modulator-τ activates a distinct promoter element for the expression of the phospholipid hydroperoxide/sperm nucleus glutathione peroxidase gene

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 179-185

  Tramer, Federica ^a   Vetere, Amedeo ^a   Martinelli, Monica ^a   Paroni, Federico ^a   Marsich, Eleonora ^a   Boitani, Carla ^b   Sandri, Gabriella ^a   Panfili, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

cAMP response element modulator (CREM); Seleno protein; Sperm nuclei phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase (snPHGPx); Spermatogenesis; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; RNA; VECTORS;

CELL LINES; ISOFORMS; MOLECULAR MECHANISMS; SHIFT ASSAYS;

ENZYMES;

ARGININE; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID HYDROPEROXIDE GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SELENOPROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CREM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; EXON; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTRON; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHGPCHI GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REPORTER GENE; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SNPHGPCHI GENE; SPERMATID;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT MODULATOR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIH 3T3 CELLS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SPERMATOZOA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 6344252865     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20040974     Document Type: Article

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