bHLH transcription factor MyoD affects myosin heavy chain expression pattern in a muscle-specific fashion

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 2 49-2, 2001, Pages

  Seward, David J ^a   Haney, John G ^a   Rudnicki, Michael A ^b   Swoap, Steven J ^a  

^a WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basic helix loop helix; Fiber type; Myogenic regulatory factor; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035024574     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2001.280.2.c408     Document Type: Article

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