A possible role of STRA8 as a transcriptional factor

Genes and Genomics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 521-526

  Choi, Young Joon ^a   Yoon, Jea Wan ^a   Pyo, Chul Woong ^a   Kim, Jung Ah ^a   Bae, Seong Ho ^a   Park, Sung Soo ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

F9 embryonal carcinoma cells; Retinoic acid; Stimulated by retinoic acid gene 8; Transcriptional activation

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR STRA8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COS 1 CELL LINE; CYTOPLASM; DELETION MUTANT; DNA BINDING; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA STEM CELL; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 84871252525     PISSN: 19769571     EISSN: 20929293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13258-010-0059-9     Document Type: Article

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