The bZip proteins CES-2 and ATF-2 alter the timing of transcription for a cell-specific target gene in C. elegans

Developmental Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 456-465

  Wang, Xiaodong ^a   Jia, Hongtao ^a   Chamberlin, Helen M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic leucine zipper (bZip); Developmental gene regulation; Developmental timing; Excretory system

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PROTEIN CES 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SPECIFICITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; EXCRETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSGENE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 30044450970     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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