Novel functional MAR elements of double minute chromosomes in human ovarian cells capable of enhancing gene expression

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Jin, Yan ^a   Liu, Zheng ^a   Cao, Wei ^a   Ma, Xinying ^a   Fan, Yihui ^a   Yu, Yang ^a   Bai, Jing ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Rosales, Jesusa ^b   Lee, Ki Young ^c   Fu, Songbin ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN 1; ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN 2; ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN 3; ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN 4; ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN 5; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ONCOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; DOUBLE MINUTE CHROMOSOME; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION; OVARY CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS MATRIX; CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMES; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGIONS; NUCLEAR MATRIX; OVARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84863043832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030419     Document Type: Article

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