Comparative Cis-regulatory analyses identify new elements of the mouse Hoxc8 early enhancer

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 302, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 436-445

  Wang, Wayne C H ^a   Anand, Sanjay ^a   Powell, Dennis R ^a   Pawashe, Aruna B ^b   Amemiya, Chris T ^c   Shashikant, Cooduvalli S ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HOXC8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MESODERM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MESODERM; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; TAKIFUGU; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 7244234400     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.21009     Document Type: Article

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