Functional equivalency of amphioxus and vertebrate Pax258 transcription factors suggests that the activation of mid-hindbrain specific genes in vertebrates occurs via the recruitment of Pax regulatory elements

Gene

Volumn 282, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 143-150

  Krešlová, Jana ^a   Holland, Linda Z ^b   Schubert, Michael ^b   Burgtorf, Carola ^c   Beneš, Vladimír ^d   Kozmik, Zbynek ^a,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Development; Gene evolution; Paired box

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX258; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRANSACTIVATION; VERTEBRATE;

3T3 CELLS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; B-CELL-SPECIFIC ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037045395     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00840-X     Document Type: Article

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