High level transcription of the complement regulatory protein CD59 requires an enhancer located in intron 1.
CD59 is a complement regulatory protein and may also act as a signal-transducing molecule. CD59 transgenic mice have been generated using a CD59 minigene (CD59 minigene-1). Although this minigene contained a 4.6-kilobase pair 5'-flanking region from the human CD59 gene as a promoter, the expres...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1999
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