Identification of distal enhancers for Six2 expression in pronephros

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 4-6, 2015, Pages 241-246

  Suzuki, Nanoka ^a   Hirano, Kodai ^a   Ogino, Hajime ^b,c   Ochi, Haruki ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGAHAMA INSTITUTE OF BIO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conserved noncoding sequence; Nephric enhancer; Six2; Transgenic system; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

AT RICH INTERACTIVE DOMAIN 3A; HELICASE; HELICASE LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HOX PROTEIN; PROTEIN SWI; RETINOBLASTOMA BINDING PROTEIN; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SIX2 PROTEIN, XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONSERVED NONCODING SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONEPHROS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIX2 GENE; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONMAMMALIAN EMBRYO; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANOGENESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PRONEPHROS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 84944266842     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.140263ho     Document Type: Article

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