A novel mechanism for the transcriptional regulation of Wnt signaling in development

Genes and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 1783-1795

  Vacik, Tomas ^a   Stubbs, Jennifer L ^a   Lemke, Greg ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Canonical Wnt signaling; Sonic hedgehog; Vax genes

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VAX2 PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FOREBRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HEK293 CELLS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7-LIKE 2 PROTEIN; WNT PROTEINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 80052490544     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.17227011     Document Type: Article

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