Structural variants of glucocorticoid receptor binding sites and different versions of positive glucocorticoid responsive elements: Analysis of GR-TRRD database

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-8

  Merkulov, Vasily M ^a   Merkulova, Tatyana I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Binding sites; Database; Gene regulation; Glucocorticoid receptor

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE 2; AMYLASE; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; FIBRINOGEN; GAMMA FIBRINOGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PHENYLALANINE 4 MONOOXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; DIMERIZATION; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; INVERTED REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; GENES; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VERTEBRATES;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67349126191     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2009.02.003     Document Type: Review

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