Biphasic myopathic phenotype of mouse DUX, an ORF within conserved FSHD-related repeats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Bosnakovski, Darko ^a,b,c   Daughters, Randy S ^a   Xu, Zhaohui ^c   Slack, Jonathan M W ^a   Kyba, Michael ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Faculty of Technology and Technical Science   (Macedonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE HOMEODOMAIN CHROMOSOME 4 PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN DUX4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DUX4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MYF5 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOD1 MYOGENIC DIFFERENTIATION PROTEIN; MYOGENIC FACTOR 5; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PAX3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PAX7 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX7;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GASTRULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; TANDEM REPEAT; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; OPEN READING FRAMES; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PAX7 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 70349621645     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007003     Document Type: Article

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