Partial promoter substitutions generating transcriptional sentinels of diverse signaling pathways in embryonic stem cells and mice

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 956-966

  Serup, Palle ^a,b   Gustavsen, Carsten ^a,b   Klein, Tino ^a   Potter, Leah A ^c   Lin, Robert ^d   Mullapudi, Nandita ^d   Wandzioch, Ewa ^d   Hines, Angela ^d   Davis, Ashley ^d   Bruun, Christine ^a   Engberg, Nina ^a   Petersen, Dorthe R ^a   Peterslund, Janny M L ^a   MacDonald, Raymond J ^e   Grapin Botton, Anne ^b,f   Magnuson, Mark A ^c   Zaret, Kenneth S ^d  

^a HAGEDORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c 9465 MRB IV   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; RETINOIC ACID; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD8 PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE DELETION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC LOCI; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEINS; RATS; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRETINOIN; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84870036691     PISSN: 17548403     EISSN: 17548411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dmm.009696     Document Type: Article

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