A homolog of human transcription factor NF-X1 encoded by the Drosophila shuttle craft gene is required in the embryonic central nervous system

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 192-201

  Stroumbakis, Nikolaos D ^a   Li, Zhihua ^a   Tolias, Peter P ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF X1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO MORTALITY; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHUTTLE VECTOR; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0029655907     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.1.192     Document Type: Article

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