Gene regulation: When analog beats digital

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 2013, Pages

  Lorberbaum, David S ^a   Barolo, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84889608617     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.10.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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