Essential roles of da transactivation domains in neurogenesis and in E(spl)-mediated repression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 4534-4548

  Zarifi, Ioanna ^a   Kiparaki, Marianthi ^a   Koumbanakis, Konstantinos A ^a   Giagtzoglou, Nikolaos ^a,b   Zacharioudaki, Evanthia ^a   Alexiadis, Anastasios ^a   Livadaras, Ioannis ^a   Delidakis, Christos ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HETERODIMER; NERVE PROTEIN; PROTEIN DA; PROTEIN E(SPL); PROTEIN SCUTE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DROSOPHILA; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROGENESIS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84868706359     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00827-12     Document Type: Article

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