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Gene Expression

Common Factor 1 Is a Transcriptional Activator Which Binds in the c-myc Promoter, the Skeletal α-Actin Promoter, and the Immunoglobulin Heavy-Chain Enhancer

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Pages 1765-1769 | Received 25 Oct 1990, Accepted 30 Nov 1990, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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