PAX6 does not regulate Nfia and Nfib expression during neocortical development

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Bunt, Jens ^a   Lim, Jonathan W C ^a   Zhao, Lu ^a   Mason, Sharon ^a   Richards, Linda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EYE PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NFIA PROTEIN, MOUSE; NFIB PROTEIN, MOUSE; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PAX6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PAX6 PROTEIN, MOUSE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; NEOCORTEX; NEUROGLIA; NFI TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PAX6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84930680969     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep10668     Document Type: Article

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