Identification of four CCCH zinc finger proteins in Xenopus, including a novel vertebrate protein with four zinc fingers and severely restricted expression

Gene

Volumn 228, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 133-145

  De, Jitakshi ^a   Lai, Wi S ^a   Thorn, Judith M ^a   Goldsworthy, Susan M ^a   Liu, Xiaoying ^b   Blackwell, T Keith ^b   Blackshear, Perry J ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AU rich element; Deadenylation; Mid blastula transition; mRNA stability

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADENYLATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTULA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE LIBRARY; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEINS; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRISTETRAPROLIN; VERTEBRATES; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033522136     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00617-9     Document Type: Article

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