RUNX regulates stem cell proliferation and differentiation: Insights from studies of C. elegans

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1119-1130

  Kagoshima, Hiroshi ^a   Shigesada, Katsuya ^b   Kohara, Yuji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymmetrical cell division; Caenorhabditis elegans; CBF brother; Proliferation; Runt domain; RUNX; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; MAB 2 GENE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNT 1 GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA SUBUNITS; HUMANS; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 33947597458     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21174     Document Type: Article

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