Su(z)2 antagonizes auto-repression of Myc in Drosophila, increasing Myc levels and subsequent trans-activation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Khan, Abid ^a   Shover, Wesley ^a   Goodliffe, Julie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MYC PROTEIN; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN SU(Z)2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; POLYCOMB PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SU(Z)2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSACTIVATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 63749104738     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005076     Document Type: Article

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