Characterization of Asxl1, a murine homolog of Additional sex combs, and analysis of the Asx-like gene family

Gene

Volumn 369, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 109-118

  Fisher, Cynthia L ^a   Randazzo, Filippo ^b   Humphries, R Keith ^c   Brock, Hugh W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Enhancer of trithorax and Polycomb; Epigenetics; Homeotic gene; LXXLL motif; Maintenance of gene expression; PHD domain

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASXL1 GENE; ASXL2 GENE; ASXL3 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 33644659923     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2005.10.033     Document Type: Article

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