Phox2 and dHAND transcription factors select shared and unique target genes in the noradrenergic cell type

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 281-292

  Rychlik, Jennifer L ^a   Hsieh, Marlene ^a   Eiden, Lee E ^b   Lewis, Elaine J ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin immunoprecipitation; dHAND; Dopamine hydroxylase; Norepinephrine; Phox2a; Phox2b; SH SY5Y

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DOPAMINE BETA DEHYDROXYLASE; ENZYME; OXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DHAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EHAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PHOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHICKENS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 27644592012     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JMN:27:3:281     Document Type: Article

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