Identification of cis-regulatory elements from the C. elegans T-box gene mab-9 reveals a novel role for mab-9 in hypodermal function

Developmental Biology

Volumn 317, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 695-704

  Appleford, Peter J ^a   Gravato Nobre, Maria ^a   Braun, Toby ^a   Woollard, Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C. elegans; cis regulation; Hypodermis; mab 9; T box

Indexed keywords

T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAB 9;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CAENORHABDITIS BRIGGSAE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MICROBACTERIUM NEMATOPHILUM;

EID: 43049121010     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.02.049     Document Type: Article

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