Multiple coding and non-coding RNAs in the Hoxb3 locus and their spatial expression patterns during mouse embryogenesis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 398, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-159

  Chan, Kin Tak ^a   Qi, Jie ^a   Sham, Mai Har ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anti sense RNA; Expression patterns; Hoxb3; Initiation exon; Non coding RNA; Promoter

Indexed keywords

HOXB3 PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTISENSE VECTOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCER REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; MOUSE EMBRYO; NEURAL TUBE; NEUROMERE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LOCI; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77955058078     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.05.150     Document Type: Article

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