Sequences downstream of the bHLH domain of the Xenopus hairy-related transcription factor-1 act as an extended dimerization domain that contributes to the selection of the partners

Developmental Biology

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-63

  Taelman, Vincent ^a   Van Wayenbergh, Réginald ^a   Sölter, Marion ^b   Pichon, Bruno ^a   Pieler, Tomas ^b   Christophe, Daniel ^a   Bellefroid, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

bHLH; Floor plate; HRT; Neurogenesis; Xenopus; Xhairy; Xhairy2b; XHey 1; XHRT1

Indexed keywords

HAIRY RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL; XENOPUS;

XENOPUS;

EID: 7544238418     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.08.019     Document Type: Article

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