A Combination of Activation and Repression by a Colinear Hox Code Controls Forelimb-Restricted Expression of Tbx5 and Reveals Hox Protein Specificity

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Nishimoto, Satoko ^a,b   Minguillon, Carolina ^a,c   Wood, Sophie ^a   Logan, Malcolm P O ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX5; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 5;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; HOX GENE; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TBX5 GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CHICK EMBRYO; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, HOMEOBOX; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84897385060     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004245     Document Type: Article

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