In vivo regulation of E2F1 by polycomb group genes in Drosophila

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1651-1660

  Ji, Jun Yuan ^a,b   Miles, Wayne O ^b   Korenjak, Michael ^b   Zheng, Yani ^a   Dyson, Nicholas J ^b  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Drosophila; E2F1; PcG; Su(z)2

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HISTONE; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; SU(Z)2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F1;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DROSOPHILA; DRUG ANTAGONISM; E2F1; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PCG; PHENOTYPE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SU(Z)2; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

CELL PROLIFERATION; DROSOPHILA; E2F1; PCG; SU(Z)2;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; E2F1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HISTONES; METHYLATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYCOMB-GROUP PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84883200773     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.112.004333     Document Type: Article

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