Two modes of recruitment of E(spl) repressors onto target genes

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-270

  Giagtzoglou, Nikolaos ^a,b   Alifragis, Pavlos ^a,b,c   Koumbanakis, Konstantinos A ^a,b   Delidakis, Christos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic helix loop helix; Drosophila; E(spl); HES; Lateral inhibition; Neurogenesis; Proneural; Transcriptional repression

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; BINDING SITE; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SENSE ORGAN;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, INSECT; GENES, REPORTER; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, SENSORY; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0037262855     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00206     Document Type: Review

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