The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 16, Issue 7 , Pages 432-434 , July 2005

Biotin-dependent regulation of gene expression in human cells

Received 30 March 2005 ,Revised 30 March 2005 ,Accepted 30 March 2005.

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☆ This work was presented at the “International Symposium Vitamins as Regulators of Gene Expression: Biotin as a Model” held December 3–4, 2004 in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico. The meeting was sponsored by Sociedad Mexicana de Bioquímica, Laboratorios Roche-Syntex México and Programa de Doctorado en Ciencias Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

PII: S0955-2863(05)00094-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2005.03.021

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 16, Issue 7 , Pages 432-434 , July 2005

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