Gfi1b negatively regulates Rag expression directly and via the repression of FoxO1

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 187-199

  Schulz, Danae ^a   Vassen, Lothar ^b   Chow, Kwan T ^a   McWhirter, Sarah M ^a   Amin, Rupesh H ^a   Möröy, Tarik ^b   Schlissel, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR INDEPENDENT 1B; RAG1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE TARGETING; HEK293 CELLS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84856940026     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20110645     Document Type: Article

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