The Transcription Factors Sox10 and Myrf Define an Essential Regulatory Network Module in Differentiating Oligodendrocytes

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Hornig, Julia ^a   Fröb, Franziska ^a   Vogl, Michael R ^a   Hermans Borgmeyer, Irm ^b   Tamm, Ernst R ^c   Wegner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KROX20 PROTEIN; MYELIN; MYRF PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 2; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; MYELIN GENE REGULATORY FACTOR, MOUSE; SOX10 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; MYELINATION; MYRF GENE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCHWANN CELL; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MYELIN SHEATH; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIGODENDROGLIA; SCHWANN CELLS; SOXE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84887295929     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003907     Document Type: Article

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