Multiple enhancers contribute to expression of the NK-2 homeobox gene ceh-22 in C. elegans pharyngeal muscle

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 156-166

  Kuchenthal, Craig A ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Okkema, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoregulation; C. elegans; Homeobox gene; Pharyngeal muscle

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CEH 22; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NK 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL TYPE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035671610     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.10018     Document Type: Article

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