Prox1 is a novel coregulator of Ff1b and is involved in the embryonic development of the zebra fish interrenal primordium

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 7243-7255

  Liu, Yi Wen ^a   Gao, Wei ^a   Teh, Hui Ling ^a   Tan, Jee Hian ^a   Chan, Woon Khiong ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Department of Biological Sciences ^*  (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; HEPTAPEPTIDE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; PEPTIDE 9; PEPTIDE AF2; PROTEIN FF1B; PROTEIN PROX1; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIMORDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FUSHI TARAZU TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141864364     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.20.7243-7255.2003     Document Type: Article

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