Core promoter STRs: Novel mechanism for inter-individual variation in gene expression in humans

Gene

Volumn 492, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 195-198

  Heidari, A ^a   Nariman Saleh Fam, Z ^a   Esmaeilzadeh Gharehdaghi, E ^a   Banan, M ^a   Hosseinkhani, S ^b   Mohammadparast, S ^a   Oladnabi, M ^a   Ebrahimpour, M R ^a   Soosanabadi, M ^a   Farokhashtiani, T ^a   Darvish, H ^c   Firouzabadi, S Ghasemi ^a   Farashi, S ^a   Najmabadi, H ^a   Ohadi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Core promoter; Expression; GA repeat; SOX5; STR

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX5;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; TATA BOX;

BASE COMPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SOXD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84155180862     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2011.10.028     Document Type: Article

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