Modulation of a transcription factor counteracts heterochromatic gene silencing in Drosophila

Cell

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 839-847

  Ahmad, Kami ^a   Henikoff, Steven ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; REPRESSOR GENE; SILENCER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; DROSOPHILA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0035937417     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00281-1     Document Type: Article

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