A conserved PHD finger protein and endogenous RNAi modulate insulin signaling in caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Mansisidor, Andres R ^a   Cecere, Germano ^a   Hoersch, Sebastian ^b,c   Jensen, Morten B ^d   Kawli, Trupti ^e   Kennedy, Lisa M ^a   Chavez, Violeta ^a   Tan, Man Wah ^e,f,g   Lieb, Jason D ^d   Grishok, Alla ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHOINOSITIDE DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE 1; PLANT HOMEODOMAIN ZINC FINGER PROTEIN 1; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA INTERFERENCE DEFICIENT 4 PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 16; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SKN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; DAF 16 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; DAF-16 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; PARAQUAT; RDE 4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; RDE-4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; ZFR PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIFESPAN; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; LONGEVITY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSULIN; LONGEVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARAQUAT; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 80053439184     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002299     Document Type: Article

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