Zinc fingers of the cerebellum (Zic): Transcription factors and co-factors

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2065-2068

  Ali, Radiya G ^a   Bellchambers, Helen M ^a   Arkell, Ruth M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Human congenital defects; Stem cells; Transcription and co factors; Wnt signalling; Zic genes and proteins

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DNA BINDING; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; ZIC GENE;

EID: 84865476375     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: 18785875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2012.08.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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