A downstream enhancer is essential for Xenopus FoxD5 transcription

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 325, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1360-1366

  Schön, Christian ^a   Köster, Manfred ^a   Knöchel, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Expression pattern; Fox transcription factors; Promoter analysis; Transgenic frogs; X. laevis; X. tropicalis

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXD5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; UPREGULATION; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; XENOPUS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; CANIDAE; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 8844246536     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.10.177     Document Type: Article

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