Direct interaction of geminin and Six3 in eye development

Nature

Volumn 427, Issue 6976, 2004, Pages 745-749

  Del Bene, Filippo ^a   Tessmar Raible, Kristin ^a   Wittbrodt, Joachim ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELLS; DATA REDUCTION; DNA; YEAST;

ORGANOGENESIS; PRECURSORS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

GEMININ; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; GMNN PROTEIN, HUMAN; GMNN PROTEIN, XENOPUS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE PROTEIN; SINE OCULIS HOMEOBOX HOMOLOG 3 PROTEIN;

BIOLOGY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FOREBRAIN; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RETINA CELL; STEM CELL; ANIMAL; BINDING COMPETITION; BRAIN; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EYE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ORYZIAS; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN BINDING; SERODIAGNOSIS; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ORYZIAS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BRAIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; EYE; EYE PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; ORYZIAS; PHENOTYPE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 1442354189     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02292     Document Type: Article

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