Direct regulation of knot gene expression by Ultrabithorax and the evolution of cis-regulatory elements in Drosophila

Development

Volumn 132, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1567-1577

  Hersh, Bradley M ^a   Carroll, Sean B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis regulatory element; Drosophila; Evolution; Hox genes; Ultrabithorax

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; HOX PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REGULATOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WING;

EID: 17744362691     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01737     Document Type: Article

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