Targeting dosage compensation to the X chromosome of Drosophila males

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 69, Issue , 2004, Pages 81-88

  Oh, H ^a   Bai, X ^a,b   Park, Y ^a   Bone, J R ^c   Kuroda, M I ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Upstate USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; LETHAL GENE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UPREGULATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BINDING AFFINITY; MALE; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PROTEIN BINDING; ROX GENE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENES, INSECT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 23044497119     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2004.69.81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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