Cellular levels of signaling factors are sensed by β-actin alleles to modulate transcriptional pulse intensity

Cell Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 419-432

  Kalo, Alon ^a   Kanter, Itamar ^a   Shraga, Amit ^a   Sheinberger, Jonathan ^a   Tzemach, Hadar ^a   Kinor, Noa ^a   Singer, Robert H ^b,c   Lionnet, Timothée ^b,c   Shav Tal, Yaron ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; MESSENGER RNA; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; ACTIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA ACTIN GENE; CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ACTINS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84928215900     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.03.039     Document Type: Article

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