Zebrafish serotonin-N-acetyltransferase-2 gene regulation: Pineal-restrictive downstream module contains a functional E-box and three photoreceptor conserved elements

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1210-1221

  Appelbaum, Lior ^a,b   Toyama, Reiko ^c   Dawid, Igor B ^c   Klein, David C ^d   Baler, Ruben ^e   Gothilf, Yoav ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTEINYLALANYLCYSTEINYLGLYCYLTHREONYLGLYCINE; SEROTONIN N ACETYLTRANSFERASE; THREONYLALANYLALANYLTHREONYLCYSTEINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; E BOX ELEMENT; EMBRYO; FISH GENETICS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC DISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ARYLALKYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MELATONIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTORECEPTORS; PINEAL GLAND; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 2342642872     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2003-0439     Document Type: Article

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