The bHLH Repressor Deadpan Regulates the Self-renewal and Specification of Drosophila Larval Neural Stem Cells Independently of Notch

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Zhu, Sijun ^a,c   Wildonger, Jill ^a,d   Barshow, Suzanne ^a   Younger, Susan ^a   Huang, Yaling ^b   Lee, Tzumin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEOBOX PROTEIN PROSPERO; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; PROTEIN ASENSE; PROTEIN DEADPAN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DPN GENE; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LARVA; LARVAL STAGE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; LARVA; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH;

EID: 84867301331     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046724     Document Type: Article

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