A role of zinc in the regulation of gene expression

被引:123
作者
Cousins, RJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Florida, Dept Food Sci & Human Nutr, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
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10.1079/PNS19980045
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R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生]; TS201 [基础科学];
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100403 ;
摘要
Zn, without question, has important functions related to gene expression. Newer technologies applied to address these functions are providing answers relating to the importance of this micronutrient in human and animal health.
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