U-shaped protein domains required for repression of cardiac gene expression in Drosophila

Differentiation

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 166-174

  Tokusumi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Russell, Mark ^a   Gajewski, Kathleen ^a   Fossett, Nancy ^b   Schulz, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

D mef2; Dorsal vessel enhancer; Drosophila; Nuclear localization; Transcriptional repression; U shaped

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT;

EID: 33846977404     PISSN: 03014681     EISSN: 14320436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2006.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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