The repressor and activator forms of Cubitus interruptus control Hedgehog target genes through common generic Gli-binding sites

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 2999-3007

  Müller, Bruno ^a   Basler, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cubitus interruptus; Dpp; Drosophila; Engrailed; Gli proteins; Hedgehog target genes; Patched; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; IMAGINAL DISC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

CUBITUS; CUBITUS INTERRUPTUS; ERINACEIDAE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0343431516     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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