Multiple enhancers contribute to spatial but not temporal complexity in the expression of the proneural gene, amos

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Holohan, Eimear E ^a,b   Zur Lage, Petra I ^a   Jarman, Andrew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; PROTEIN AMOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMOS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; ATO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; SCUTE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR GENE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33751283296     PISSN: 1471213X     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-6-53     Document Type: Article

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