Short upstream region drives dynamic expression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1α during Xenopus development

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 229-238

  Sipe, Conor W ^a   Gruber, Erika J ^a,b   Saha, Margaret S ^a  

^a Dept of Economics and Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy at the College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b College of Veterinary Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

A6 cell line; HIF 1 ; Hypoxia; Promoter; Transgenesis; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGEN;

ALLELE; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL HYPOXIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 2442709029     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20049     Document Type: Article

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