The Novel Gene EGFL9/Dlk2, Highly Homologous to Dlk1, Functions as a Modulator of Adipogenesis

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 367, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1270-1280

  Nueda, María Luisa ^a   Baladrón, Victoriano ^a   García Ramírez, José Javier ^a   Sánchez Solana, Beatriz ^a   Ruvira, María Desamparados ^a   Rivero, Samuel ^a   Ballesteros, María Ángeles ^a   Monsalve, Eva María ^a   Díaz Guerra, María José M ^a   Ruiz Hidalgo, María José ^a   Laborda, Jorge ^a  

^a Regional Center for Biomedical Research   (Spain)

Author keywords

adipogenesis; Dlk1; Dlk2; EGF like proteins; EGFL9

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GENE PRODUCT; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN DLK1; PROTEIN EGFL9; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; C3H MOUSE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; DLK1 GENE; EGFL9 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MESENCHYME CELL; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROADIPOCYTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATOR GENE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33947133614     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.10.020     Document Type: Article

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