Characterization of the testis-specific promoter region in the human pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) gene

Genes to Cells

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 595-606

  Tominaga, Aiko ^a   Sugawara, Hideki ^a,d   Futagawa, Toshitaka ^a,d   Inoue, Kazuhiko ^a   Sasaki, Kazuki ^b   Minamino, Naoto ^b   Hatakeyama, Mamoru ^c   Handa, Hiroshi ^c   Miyata, Atsuro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; PROTEIN TIAR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYBRID PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TESTIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SWISS 3T3 CELLS; TESTIS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 77954149381     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2010.01403.x     Document Type: Article

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