Evolution of a tissue-specific silencer underlies divergence in the expression of pax2 and pax8 paralogues

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ochi, Haruki ^a,b   Tamai, Tomoko ^a   Nagano, Hiroki ^a   Kawaguchi, Akane ^a   Sudou, Norihiro ^a,b   Ogino, Hajime ^a,b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX5; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX8; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SILENCER GENE; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; ENHANCER REGION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; HUMANS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; VERTEBRATES; XENOPUS;

EID: 84866439490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1851     Document Type: Article

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