Chromosome-biased binding and gene regulation by the caenorhabditis elegans DRM complex

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Tabuchi, Tomoko M ^a   Deplancke, Bart ^a,c   Osato, Naoki ^a   Zhu, Lihua J ^a   Barrasa, M Inmaculada ^a,d   Harrison, Melissa M ^b,e   Horvitz, H Robert ^b   Walhout, Albertha J M ^a   Hagstrom, Kirsten A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALSENILIN; CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN LIN 54; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC REGULATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79957999603     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002074     Document Type: Article

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