Developmental functions for the Caenorhabditis elegans Sp protein SPTF-3

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 128, Issue 7-10, 2011, Pages 428-441

  Ulm, Elizabeth A ^a   Sleiman, Sama F ^a,b   Chamberlin, Helen M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Cell differentiation; Maintenance of gene transcription; Sp family transcription factor

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN SPTF 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPTF 3 GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SP3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VULVA;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 82855165083     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: 18726356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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