Antagonistic and Cooperative Actions of Kif7 and Sufu Define Graded Intracellular Gli Activities in Hedgehog Signaling

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Law, Kelvin King Lo ^a,b   Makino, Shigeru ^c   Mo, Rong ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyun ^a   Puviindran, Vijitha ^a   Hui, Chi chung ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KIF7 PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; SUFU PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KINESIN; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD;

ERINACEIDAE;

EID: 84869205437     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050193     Document Type: Article

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