Fem1b promotes ubiquitylation and suppresses transcriptional activity of Gli1

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 440, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 431-436

  Gilder, Andrew S ^a   Chen, Yong Bin ^b,c   Jackson, Ramon J ^a   Jiang, Jin ^b   Maher, Joseph F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

^c KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

FEM 1; Fem1b; Gli1; TRA 1; Transcription; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN FEM1B; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TRA1; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CANCER CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEMATODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEX DETERMINATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UBIQUITINATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ERINACEIDAE; MAMMALIA;

FEM-1; FEM1B; GLI1; TRA-1; TRANSCRIPTION; UBIQUITIN;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; NEOPLASMS; NIH 3T3 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UBIQUITINATION;

EID: 84888137384     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.09.090     Document Type: Article

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