Proteasomal regulation of the proliferation vs. meiotic entry decision in the Caenorhabditis elegans germ line

Genetics

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 905-920

  MacDonald, Lindsay D ^a   Knox, Aaron ^a   Hansen, Dave ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEASOME; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; GLD 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GLD 2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GLD-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GLD-2 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GLP 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; GLP-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYNUCLEOTIDE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FATE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GERM LINE; GLD 2 GENE; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAS 5 GENE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GERM CELL; GONAD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; GERM CELLS; GONADS; MEIOSIS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYNUCLEOTIDE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 58149330826     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.091553     Document Type: Article

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