The function of heterodimeric AP-1 comprised of C-jun and C-fos in activin mediated spemann organizer gene expression

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Sung Young ^a,b   Yoon, Jaeho ^a   Lee, Hyun Shik ^a,d   Hwang, Yoo Seok ^c   Cha, Sang Wook ^c   Jeong, Chul Ho ^b,e   Kim, Jong Il ^a   Park, Jae Bong ^a   Lee, Jae Yong ^a   Kim, SungChan ^a   Park, Mae Ja ^c   Dong, Zigang ^b   Kim, Jaebong ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^e Keimyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; PROTEIN C FOS; PROTEIN C JUN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHORDIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GOOSECOID PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; NOGGIN PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; XBRA PROTEIN, XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHORDIN GENE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCER REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GOOSECOID GENE; NOGGIN GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; GENETICS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

VERTEBRATA;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOPROTEINS; GOOSECOID PROTEIN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LUCIFERASES; ORGANIZERS, EMBRYONIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD3 PROTEIN; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 79960910257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021796     Document Type: Article

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