The Prdm family: Expanding roles in stem cells and development

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 139, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2267-2282

  Hohenauer, Tobias ^a   Moore, Adrian W ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell fate; Chromatin; Differentiation; Prdm; SET; Transcription

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; DNA; ESTROGEN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 10; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 11; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 12; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 13; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 14; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 15; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 16; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 2; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 3; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 4; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 5; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 6; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 7; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 8; POSITIVE REGULATORY DOMAIN CONTAINING PROTEIN 9; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

B LYMPHOCYTE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; INTESTINE CELL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PHOTORECEPTOR POTENTIAL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRECAMBRIAN; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STEM CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS; XENOPUS PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84861974512     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.070110     Document Type: Review

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