Notch-GATA synergy promotes endoderm-specific expression of ref-1 in C. elegans

Development

Volumn 134, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4459-4468

  Neves, Alexandre ^a,b   English, Kathryn ^a   Priess, James R ^a,c  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

GATA; Notch; Ref 1

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN CSL; PROTEIN LAG 1; REDOX EFFECTOR FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ELT 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CELL INTERACTION; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDODERM; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DNA PROBES; DNA, HELMINTH; ENDODERM; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HELMINTH; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, NOTCH; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 38348998670     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.008680     Document Type: Article

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