A regulatory cascade of three homebox genes, ceh-10, ttx-3 and ceh-23, controls cell fate specification of a defined interneuron class in C. elegans

Development

Volumn 128, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1951-1969

  Altun Gultekin, Z ^a   Andachi, Y ^a   Tsalik, E L ^a   Pilgrim, D ^a   Kohara, Y ^a   Hobert, O ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

C.elegans; Homebox; Neuronal differentiation

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LIM PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CEH 10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; CEH-10 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HELMINTH PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; PHOTOPROTEIN; TTX 3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; TTX-3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; INTERNEURON; MUTANT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034743423     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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