Nuclear role of WASp in gene transcription is uncoupled from its ARP2/3-dependent cytoplasmic role in actin polymerization

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 150-160

  Sadhukhan, Sanjoy ^a   Sarkar, Koustav ^a,b   Taylor, Matthew ^a   Candotti, Fabio ^c   Vyas, Yatin M ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; GAMMA INTERFERON; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; INTERLEUKIN 4; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GATA3 GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IFNG GENE; IL4 GENE; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEAR PORE; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TBX21 GENE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN 2-3 COMPLEX; ACTINS; CELL NUCLEUS; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HELA CELLS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; JURKAT CELLS; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

EID: 84903556116     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1302923     Document Type: Article

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