BXR, an embryonic orphan nuclear receptor activated by a novel class of endogenous benzoate metabolites

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1269-1277

  Blumberg, Bruce ^a   Kang, Heonjoong ^a,h   Bolado Jr , Jack ^b,d   Chen, Hongwu ^b   Craig, A Grey ^a   Moreno, Tanya A ^a,e   Umesono, Kazuhiko ^a,f   Perlmann, Thomas ^a,g   De Robertis, Eddy M ^c   Evans, Ronald M ^a,b  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Aurora Biosciences Corporation   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^h Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Benzoates; BXR; Vertebrate signaling pathway; Xenopus Orphan nuclear receptor

Indexed keywords

AMINOBENZOIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; LIGAND; RETINOID; STEROID; THYROID HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; EMBRYO; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ISOTOPE LABELING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032079750     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.9.1269     Document Type: Article

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