The HAND1 basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor regulates trophoblast differentiation via multiple mechanisms

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 530-541

  Scott, Ian C ^a,b   Anson Cartwright, Lynn ^a   Riley, Paul ^a   Reda, Danny ^a   Cross, James C ^a,b,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GIANT CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STEM CELL; TROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GIANT CELLS; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; MICE; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RATS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELLS; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TROPHOBLASTS;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033970935     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.2.530-541.2000     Document Type: Article

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