Molecular hallmarks of endogenous chromatin complexes containing master regulators of hematopoiesis

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 6681-6694

  Wozniak, Ryan J ^a   Keles, Sunduz ^a   Lugus, Jesse J ^b   Young, Ken H ^a   Boyer, Meghan E ^a   Tran, Tuan M ^a   Choi, Kyunghee ^b   Bresnick, Emery H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TAL1; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; E BOX ELEMENT; EMBRYO; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHO CELL; CHROMOSOME; CRICETULUS; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GATA2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HEMATOPOIESIS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 55449130784     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01061-08     Document Type: Article

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