Cryptocephal, the Drosophila melanogaster ATF4, Is a Specific Coactivator for Ecdysone Receptor Isoform B2

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Gauthier, Sebastien A ^a   VanHaaften, Eric ^b   Cherbas, Lucy ^b   Cherbas, Peter ^b   Hewes, Randall S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; CRYPTOCEPHAL PROTEIN; ECDYSIS TRIGGERING HORMONE; ECDYSONE; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR ISOFORM B2; HORMONE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ECDYSIS TRIGGERING HORMONE GENE; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SWITCHING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLTING; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UPREGULATION;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; INSECT HORMONES; MOLTING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, STEROID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84866181147     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002883     Document Type: Article

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