Caenorhabditis elegans lin-13, a member of the LIN-35 Rb class of genes involved in vulval development, encodes a protein with zinc fingers and an LXCXE motif

Genetics

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1127-1137

  Meléndez, Alicia ^a   Greenwald, Iva ^a  

^a Columbia Univ Coll Phys Surgs ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN LIN 13; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VULVA;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON, NONSENSE; FEMALE; GENES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; VULVA; ZINC FINGERS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; VERMES;

EID: 17344395368     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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