The murine BTB/POZ zinc finger gene Znf131: Predominant expression in the developing central nervous system, in adult brain, testis, and thymus

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 319-327

  Trappe, R ^a   Buddenberg, P ^a   Uedelhoven, J ^a   Glaser B ^a,b   Buck, A ^a   Engel, W ^a   Burfeind, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

BTB POZ domain; C2H2 zinc finger; C2HC zinc finger; Neuronal development; Transcription factor; Tumorigenesis; Znf131

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN TISSUE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXON; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC STRAIN; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIMB BUD; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPORAL LOBE; TESTIS; THYMUS; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TESTIS; THYMUS GLAND; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

MURINAE;

EID: 0036389517     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)00850-1     Document Type: Article

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