Drosophila FACT contributes to Hox gene expression through physical and functional interactions with GAGA factor

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1605-1616

  Shimojima, Tsukasa ^a,b   Okada, Masahiro ^a,d   Nakayama, Takahiro ^a   Ueda, Hitoshi ^a   Okawa, Katsuya ^c   Iwamatsu, Akihiro ^c   Handa, Hiroshi ^b   Hirose, Susumu ^a  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^c Ctrl Labs for Key Technology   (Japan)

^d RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Drosophila; FACT; GAGA factor; Hox gene

Indexed keywords

DSPT16 SUBUNIT; DSSRP1 SUBUNIT; GAGA FACTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN FACT; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL B GENE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOX GENE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REGULATOR GENE; SEX COMBS REDUCED GENE; SPT16 GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRITHORAX LIKE GENE; ULTRABITHORAX GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CHROMATIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, INSECT; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEOSOMES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

EID: 0037663448     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1086803     Document Type: Article

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