Cdx1 autoregulation is governed by a Novel Cdx1-LEF1 transcription complex

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 5028-5038

  Béland, Mélanie ^a,b   Pilon, Nicolas ^a   Houle, Martin ^a,b   Oh, Karen ^a   Sylvestre, Jean René ^a   Prinos, Panagiotis ^a,d   Lohnes, David ^a,b,c  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Aurelium Biopharma Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CDX GENE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOX GENE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HMGB PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LYMPHOID ENHANCER-BINDING FACTOR 1; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 2442715238     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.24.11.5028-5038.2004     Document Type: Article

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