Repression through a distal TCF-3 binding site restricts Xenopus myf-5 expression in gastrula mesoderm

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 79-89

  Yang, Jing ^a   Mei, Wenyan ^a   Otto, Andreas ^b   Xiao, Lei ^a   Tao, Qinghua ^a   Geng, Xin ^a   Rupp, Ralph A W ^b   Ding, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b FRIEDRICH MIESCHER LABORATORY OF THE MAX PLANCK SOCIETY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mesoderm patterning; myf 5; Myogenesis; Restriction enzyme mediated integration transgenesis; TCF; Transforming growth factor ; Wnt signal; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; MYOGENIC FACTOR; MYOGENIC FACTOR 5; MYOGENIC FACTOR MRF4; MYOGENIC FACTOR MYOD; MYOGENIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EMBRYO; GASTRULA; GENE ACTIVITY; MESODERM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; XENOPUS;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BINDING SITES; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HMGB PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LYMPHOID ENHANCER-BINDING FACTOR 1; MESODERM; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANURA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036269682     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(02)00121-1     Document Type: Article

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