Chibby, a nuclear β-catenin-associated antagonist of the Wnt/Wingless pathway

Nature

Volumn 422, Issue 6934, 2003, Pages 905-909

  Takemaru, Ken Ichi ^a   Yamaguchi, Shinji ^b   Sik Lee, Young ^b   Zhang, Yang ^a   Carthew, Richard W ^b   Moon, Randall T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ONCOLOGY; PROTEINS; RNA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

GENES;

BETA CATENIN; CHIBBY PROTEIN; DNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ARMADILLO DOMAIN PROTEINS; BETA CATENIN; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; COS CELLS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LYMPHOID ENHANCER-BINDING FACTOR 1; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ARMADILLO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0242515751     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01570     Document Type: Article

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