The transcription factors grainyhead-like 2 and NK2-homeobox 1 form a regulatory loop that coordinates lung epithelial cell morphogenesis and differentiation

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 44, 2012, Pages 37282-37295

  Varma, Saaket ^a   Cao, Yuxia ^a   Tagne, Jean Bosco ^a   Lakshminarayanan, Meenakshi ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Friedman, Thomas B ^c   Morell, Robert J ^c   Warburton, David ^b   Kotton, Darrell N ^a   Ramirez, Maria I ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1-FORMS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL-CELL INTERACTION; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; LUNG EPITHELIAL CELLS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELLS; GENES; MORPHOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

CADHERIN; CADHERIN1; CLAUDIN 4; GRAINYHEAD LIKE 2 PROTEIN; NK2 HOMEOBOX 1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; SEMAPHORIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; LUNG; MICE; MORPHOGENESIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHALLOIDINE; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOCYTES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84868224727     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.408401     Document Type: Article

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