Targeted disruption of the ubiquitous CNC-bZIP transcription factor, Nrf-1, results in anemia and embryonic lethality in mice

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1779-1787

  Chan, Jefferson Y ^c   Kwong, Mandy ^a   Lu, Ronghua ^a   Chang, Judy ^a   Wang, Brooke ^a   Yen, T S Benedict ^b   Kan, Yuet Wai ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; bZIP gene; Knockout mouse; Nrf 1

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEATH; ERYTHROPOIESIS; GENE DISRUPTION; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANEMIA; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FETUS; GENES, LETHAL; HOMOZYGOTE; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 1; NUCLEAR RESPIRATORY FACTOR 1; NUCLEAR RESPIRATORY FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032536783     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.6.1779     Document Type: Article

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