The Xenopus Wnt effector XTcf-3 interacts with Groucho-related transcriptional repressors

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6702, 1998, Pages 608-612

  Roose, Jeroen ^a   Molenaar, Miranda ^b   Peterson, Josi ^b   Hurenkamp, Jolanda ^a   Brantjes, Helen ^a   Moerer, Petra ^a   Van De Wetering, Marc ^a   Destrée, Olivier ^b   Clevers, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; GENE PRODUCT; GROUCHO PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEINS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HMGB PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032497485     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/26989     Document Type: Article

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