EYA1-SIX1 complex in neurosensory cell fate induction in the mammalian inner ear

Hearing Research

Volumn 297, Issue , 2013, Pages 13-19

  Wong, Elaine Y M ^a   Ahmed, Mohi ^a   Xu, Pin Xian ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN EYA1; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATOH1 GENE; CELL FATE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPLEX FORMATION; EYA1 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; INNER EAR DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIX1 GENE; SOX2 GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ELECTROPORATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MUTATION; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASES; PROTEOMICS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84875380020     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: 18785891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2012.09.009     Document Type: Review

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