Regulation of EphA8 gene expression by TALE homeobox transcription factors during development of the mesencephalon

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1614-1630

  Shim, Sungbo ^a   Kim, Yujin ^a   Shin, Jongdae ^a   Kim, Jieun ^a   Park, Soochul ^a  

^a Sookmyung Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; EPHRIN A8; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN MEIS2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PBX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PBX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; EPHA8 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY DNA SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RECEPTOR, EPHA8; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33847234611     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01429-06     Document Type: Article

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