Identification of interacting transcription factors regulating tissue gene expression in human

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Hu, Zihua ^a   Gallo, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; STAT PROTEIN; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; LIVER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; PROMOTER REGION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; LIVER; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUSCLES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 76949105103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-49     Document Type: Article

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