Transcriptional autoregulatory loops are highly conserved in vertebrate evolution

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Kiełbasa, Szymon M ^a   Vingron, Martin ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BINDING SITE; CHICKEN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PUFFER FISH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

DANIO; TAKIFUGU; VERTEBRATA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHICKENS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROBABILITY; TAKIFUGU; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VERTEBRATES; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 52449123371     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003210     Document Type: Article

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