Feedback regulation of Ran gene expression by Ran protein

Gene

Volumn 485, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 85-90

  Zhao, Zhe ^a,b,c   Wang, Jiajia ^a,b   Zhang, Xiaobo ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Feedback regulation; Ran gtpase; Ran promoter

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; RAN PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHRIMP; TATA BOX;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LUCIFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENAEIDAE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RAN GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 80052025786     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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