Involvement of the Polycomb-group gene Ring1B in the specification of the anterior-posterior axis in mice

Development

Volumn 129, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 4171-4183

  Suzuki, Maki ^a   Mizutani Koseki, Yoko ^a   Fujimura, Yu Ichi ^a   Miyagishima, Hiro ^a   Kaneko, Tomomi ^a   Takada, Yuki ^a   Akasaka, Takeshi ^a   Tanzawa, Hideki ^a   Takihara, Yoshihiro ^a   Nakano, Megumi ^a   Masumoto, Hiroshi ^a   Vidal, Miguel ^a   Isono, Kyo Ichi ^a   Koseki, Haruhiko ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hox; Mel18; Mouse; Polycomb; Ring1B

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; HOX PROTEIN; PROTEIN POLYCOMB; PROTEIN RING 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HOMEOBOX; HOX GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MESODERM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HOMOZYGOTE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZINC FINGERS;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036744627     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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