lag-1, a gene required for lin-12 and glp-1 signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans, is homologous to human CBF1 and Drosophila Su(H)

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1373-1383

  Christensen, Sioux ^a,c   Kodoyianni, Voula ^a,b   Bosenberg, Marcus ^a   Friedman, Lisa ^a   Kimble, Judith ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

C Promotor Binding Factor (CBF1); Caenorhabditis elegans; Drosophila; glp 1; lag 1; lin 12; Suppressor of Hairless (Su(H))

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RECEPTOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, HELMINTH; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN J RECOMBINATION SIGNAL SEQUENCE-BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0030014642     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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