Expression of basic helix-loop-helix/PAS genes in the mouse suprachiasmatic nucleus

Neuroscience

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 387-397

  Shearman, L P ^a,b   Zylka, M J ^a,b   Reppert, S M ^a,b   Weaver, D R ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic helix loop helix proteins; Circadian rhythm; Clock gene; In situ hybridization; PAS domain; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0033103940     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00325-X     Document Type: Article

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