A pathway involving HDAC5, cFLIP and caspases regulates expression of the splicing regulator polypyrimidine tract binding protein in the heart

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1682-1691

  Ye, Junmei ^a   Llorian, Miriam ^b   Cardona, Maria ^a   Rongvaux, Anthony ^c   Moubarak, Rana S ^d   Comella, Joan X ^d   Bassel Duby, Rhonda ^e   Flavell, Richard A ^c   Olson, Eric N ^e   Smith, Christopher W J ^b   Sanchis, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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

Author keywords

Cardiomyocyte; Differentiation; Gene expression; Myocyte enhancer factor 2; Polypyrimidine tract binding protein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TROPOMYOSIN; BETA TROPOMYOSIN; CASPASE; FLICE INHIBITORY PROTEIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE 5; MYOCYTE ENHANCER FACTOR 2; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEASOME; TROPOMYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXON; GENE SILENCING; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA SPLICING;

CARDIOMYOCYTE; DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MYOCYTE ENHANCER FACTOR-2; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASP8 AND FADD-LIKE APOPTOSIS REGULATING PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 7; CASPASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOCARDIUM; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT-BINDING PROTEIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TROPOMYOSIN;

EID: 84877943805     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.121384     Document Type: Article

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