Identification and Characterization of Androgen Response Elements

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 776, Issue , 2011, Pages 81-93

  De Bruyn, Reinhilde ^a   Bollen, Rita ^b   Claessens, Frank ^b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; androgen response element; DNA binding domain; electrophoretic mobility shift assay; reporter gene assay

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CERCOPITHECUS; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; HEK293 CELLS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 80052945849     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-243-4_6     Document Type: Chapter

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