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Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay

Known as: Mobility Shift Assay, Gel Shift Assay, Technique, EMSA Electrophoretic 
A molecular biology technique used to detect the interaction of a DNA binding protein with its cognate binding sequence. Labeled DNAs were reacted… 
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2006
Review
2006
The potential of electrophoretic mobility shift assays for clinical mutation detection
As the understanding of the links between genetic mutations and diseases continues to grow, there is an increasing need for… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Up-regulation of p21 Gene Expression by Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ in Human Lung Carcinoma Cells
Purpose: The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ), a ligand-dependent transcription factor belonging to the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Direct regulation of beta3-integrin subunit gene expression by HOXA10 in endometrial cells.
Estrogen and progesterone regulate HOXA10 expression in the endometrium, where HOXA10 is necessary for implantation. The… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Assay for redox-sensitive transcription factor.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Binding of the E1 and E2 proteins to the origin of replication of bovine papillomavirus
DNA replication of bovine papillomavirus (BPV) requires two viral proteins encoded from the E1 and E2 open reading frames. E1 and… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The mosquito ultraspiracle homologue, a partner of ecdysteroid receptor heterodimer: cloning and characterization of isoforms expressed during vitellogenesis
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Specific binding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gag polyprotein and nucleocapsid protein to viral RNAs detected by RNA mobility shift assays
Packaging of retroviral genomic RNA during virion assembly is thought to be mediated by specific interactions between the gag… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A second transcriptionally active DNA-binding site for the Wilms tumor gene product, WT1.
The putative Wilms tumor suppressor gene, wt1, encodes a zinc-finger protein that binds to the DNA sequence 5'-GCGGGGGCG-3'. We… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Transcription factors nuclear factor I and Sp1 interact with the murine collagen alpha 1 (I) promoter
The collagen alpha 1(I) promoter, which is efficiently transcribed in NIH 3T3 fibroblasts, contains four binding sites for trans… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Identification of nuclear factors that enhance binding of the thyroid hormone receptor to a thyroid hormone response element.
Using a gel shift assay, we analyzed the binding of in vitro translated alpha- and beta-thyroid hormone (T3) receptors to a T3… 
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