Sequence signatures involved in targeting the male-specific lethal complex to X-chromosomal genes in Drosophila melanogaster

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Philip, Philge ^a   Pettersson, Fredrik ^b   Stenberg, Per ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UmBio   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dosage compensation; Drosophila; Motif discovery; MSL complex; Sequence signatures

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT ASSOCIATED FACTOR 32; INSECT PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 1 PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 2 PROTEIN; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL 3 PROTEIN; MALELESS PROTEIN; MALES ABSENT ON THE FIRST PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BEAF 32 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; BEAF-32 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MOF PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; INSECT GENETICS; INTRON; MALE; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; X CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC VARIATION; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; INTRONS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84858310910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-97     Document Type: Article

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