A coregulatory network of NR2F1 and microRNA-140

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Chiang, David Y ^a   Cuthbertson, David W ^a   Ruiz, Fernanda R ^a   Li, Na ^a   Pereira, Fred A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 140; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR2F1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EAR FUNCTION; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DEVELOPMENT; KLF9 GENE; MIR 140 GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NR2F1 GENE; ORGANOGENESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; COUP TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR I; DOWN-REGULATION; EAR, INNER; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICRORNAS;

EID: 84891586536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083358     Document Type: Article

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