CF2 activity and enhancer integration are required for proper muscle gene expression in Drosophila

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 617-630

  García Zaragoza, Elena ^a   Mas, José Antonio ^a   Vivar, Jorge ^a   Arredondo, Juan J ^a   Cervera, Margarita ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

Author keywords

CF2; Enhancers; Gene expression; Muscle genes; Phylogenetic footprinting

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL TYPE; CF2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INTRON; MEF2 GENE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOSINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 43949096147     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2008.03.003     Document Type: Article

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