Epidermal expression of Hox1 is directly activated by retinoic acid in the Ciona intestinalis embryo

Developmental Biology

Volumn 335, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 454-463

  Kanda, Miyuki ^a   Wada, Hiroshi ^b   Fujiwara, Shigeki ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascidians; Ciona intestinalis; Hox; Retinoic acid; Retinoic acid response element; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

HETERODIMER; HOX PROTEIN; HOX1 PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCER REGION; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOIC ACID RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EPIDERMIS; GENES, HOMEOBOX; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSGENES; TRETINOIN;

EID: 70350220428     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.09.027     Document Type: Article

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