Lipophilic regulator of a developmental switch in Caenorhabditis elegans

Aging Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 413-421

  Gill, Matthew S ^a   Held, Jason M ^a,b   Fisher, Alfred L ^a,c   Gibson, Bradford W ^a,b   Lithgow, Gordon J ^a  

^a BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; HORMONE RECEPTOR; LIGAND; SOMATOMEDIN; STEROID; STEROID MONOOXYGENASE; STEROL; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFESPAN; LIGAND BINDING; LIPOPHILICITY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE CULTURE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; INSULIN; LARVA; LIGANDS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 13844257281     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9728.2004.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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