Sustained expression of a neuron-specific isoform of the Taf1 gene in development stages and aging in mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 425, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 273-277

  Jambaldorj, Jamiyansuren ^a,b,d   Makino, Satoshi ^c   Munkhbat, Batmunkh ^d   Tamiya, Gen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d Institute of Medical Sciences   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Neuron specific isoform; TAF1; Transcription factor; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; TATA BINDING PROTEIN ASSOCIATED FACTOR; TATA BOX BINDING PROTEIN ASSOCIATED FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEAD; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA, MESSENGER; TATA-BINDING PROTEIN ASSOCIATED FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID;

MUS;

EID: 84865369262     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.07.081     Document Type: Article

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