Functional analysis of human mutations in homeodomain transcription factor PITX3

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sakazume, Satoru ^a,b   Sorokina, Elena ^a,c   Iwamoto, Yoshiki ^a,d   Semina, Elena V ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Gumna Children S Medical Center   (Japan)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN G219FS; PROTEIN S13N; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HOMEOBOX PROTEIN PITX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; EYE MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSACTIVATION; ANIMAL; CATARACT; DOG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOMEOBOX; LENS; METHODOLOGY; MICROPHTHALMIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MUTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

VERTEBRATA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BASE SEQUENCE; CATARACT; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DOGS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MICROPHTHALMOS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; PHENOTYPE; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 36348932775     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-8-84     Document Type: Article

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