Divergent roles of RelA and c-Rel in establishing chromosomal loops upon activation of the Igκ gene

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3819-3830

  Liu, Zhe ^a,c   Ma, Zhenyi ^b   Terada, Lance S ^b   Garrard, William T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR C REL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR REL;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOOP; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; MICE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-REL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA;

EID: 70349334302     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0901781     Document Type: Article

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