Molecular cloning and characterization of the Xenopus hypoxia-inducible factor 1α (xHIF1α)

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1542-1552

  De Beaucourt, Arnaud ^a   Coumailleau, Pascal ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Arnt; bHLH pas; Embryogenesis; HIF1 ; Hypoxia; Normoxia; PAS proteins; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

HETERODIMER; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1BETA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 2ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHIMERA; COMPLEX FORMATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR NUCLEAR TRANSLOCATOR; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 36849036245     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.21376     Document Type: Article

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