Drosophila mad binds to DNA and directly mediates activation of vestigial by decapentaplegic

Nature

Volumn 388, Issue 6639, 1997, Pages 304-308

  Kim, Jaeseob ^a   Johnson, Kirby ^a   Chen, Hui Ju ^b   Carroll, Sean ^a   Laughon, Allen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; DNA; LIGAND; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA BINDING; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030872367     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/40906     Document Type: Article

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