Gtx, an oligondendrocyte-specific homeodomain protein, has repressor activity

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 376-387

  Awatramani, Raj ^a   Beesley, Jacqueline ^b   Yang, Huibin ^c   Jiang, Huiyuan ^c   Cambi, Franca ^d   Grinspan, Judith ^b   Garbern, James ^c   Kamholz, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Gtx; Homeodomain; Myelin; Oligodendrocyte; Repressor

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NKX6 2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NKX6-2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DEMYELINATION; DNA BINDING; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPRESSOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REGULATOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; GENES, REGULATOR; GENETIC VECTORS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0034662502     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4547(20000815)61:4<376::aid-jnr4>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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