CLOCK, an essential pacemaker component, controls expression of the circadian transcription factor DBP

Genes and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 679-689

  Ripperger, Jürgen A ^a   Shearman, Lauren P ^b   Reppert, Steven M ^b,c   Schibler, Ueli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian transcription; Clock; Molecular oscillator; Output; PAR factors

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRONS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0034654479     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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