Dimerization partners determine the activity of the Twist bHLH protein during Drosophila mesoderm development

Development

Volumn 128, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 3145-3159

  Castanon, I ^a   Von Stetina, S ^a   Kass, J ^a   Baylies, M K ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Daughterless; Drosophila melanogaster; Muscle; Myogenesis; Tethered dimers; Twist

Indexed keywords

BASIC PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DIMERIZATION; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MESODERM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESODERM; MODELS, GENETIC; MUSCLES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 0034846639     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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