Multiple PAR and E4BP4 bZIP transcription factors in zebrafish: Diverse spatial and temporal expression patterns

Chronobiology International

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1509-1531

  Ben Moshe, Zohar ^a   Vatine, Gad ^a   Alon, Shahar ^a   Tovin, Adi ^a   Mracek, Philipp ^b   Foulkes, Nicholas S ^b   Gothilf, Yoav ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; E4BP4; PAR; Pineal gland; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ISOPROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77956972497     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2010.510229     Document Type: Article

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