Feed-forward regulation of a cell fate determinant by an RNA-binding protein generates asymmetry in yeast

Genetics

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 513-522

  Wolf, Joshua J ^a   Dowell, Robin D ^b,c   Mahony, Shaun ^b   Rabani, Michal ^b   Gifford, David K ^b   Fink, Gerald R ^a  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN FLO11; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN KHD1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CROSS LINKING; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEASTS;

EID: 77955496365     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.113944     Document Type: Article

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