Hes6 is required for the neurogenic activity of neurogenin and NeuroD

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Murai, Kasumi ^a   Philpott, Anna ^b   Jones, Philip H ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BETA TUBULIN; BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; GROUCHO PROTEIN; HAIRY ENHANCER OF SPLIT 6 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HES 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HES2 PROTEIN, XENOPUS; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROGENIN, XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO INDUCTION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HAIRY ENHANCER OF SPLIT 6 GENE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FEMALE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 81155128135     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027880     Document Type: Article

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