Novel regulatory mechanisms for the CFTR gene

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 843-848

  Ott, Christopher J ^a   Blackledge, Neil P ^a,b   Leir, Shih Hsing ^a   Harris, Ann ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ASZ1; Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP); Chromosome conformation capture (3C); Cortactin binding protein 2 (CTTNBP2); Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR); DNase I hypersensitive site (DHS)

Indexed keywords

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CORTACTIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I HYPERTENSIVE SITE; GENE PRODUCT; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1; PROTEIN ASZ1; PROTEIN SAM; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INTRON; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70349304990     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0370843     Document Type: Conference Paper

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