Inducible and constitutive transcription factors in the mammalian nervous system: control of gene expression by Jun, Fos and Krox, and CREB/ATF proteins

T Herdegen, JD Leah - Brain research reviews, 1998 - Elsevier
This article reviews findings up to the end of 1997 about the inducible transcription factors
(ITFs) c-Jun, JunB, JunD, c-Fos, FosB, Fra-1, Fra-2, Krox-20 (Egr-2) and Krox-24 (NGFI-A …

Egr transcription factors in the nervous system

AM Beckmann, PA Wilce - Neurochemistry international, 1997 - Elsevier
The Egr proteins, Egr-1, Egr-2, Egr-3 and Egr-4, are closely related members of a subclass
of immediate early gene-encoded, inducible transcription factors. They share a highly …

SOX9 directly regulates the type-ll collagen gene

DM Bell, KKH Leung, SC Wheatley, LJ Ng, S Zhou… - Nature …, 1997 - nature.com
Mutations in human SOX9 are associated with campomelic dysplasia (CD), characterised by
skeletal malformation and XY sex reversal1–3. During chondrogenesis in the mouse, Sox9 …

Agouti protein is an antagonist of the melanocyte-stimulating-hormone receptor

D Lu, D Willard, IR Patel, S Kadwell, L Overton, T Kost… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
THE genetic loci agouti and extension control the relative amounts of eumelanin (brown–
black) and phaeomelanin (yellow–red) pigments in mammals1: extension encodes the …

Krox-20 controls myelination in the peripheral nervous system

P Topilko, S Schneider-Maunoury, G Levi… - Nature, 1994 - nature.com
THE molecular mechanisms controlling the process of myelination by Schwann cells remain
elusive, despite recent progress in the identification and characterization of genes encoding …

A novel, erythroid cell-specific murine transcription factor that binds to the CACCC element and is related to the Krüppel family of nuclear proteins

IJ Miller, JJ Bieker - Molecular and cellular biology, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
We describe a novel erythroid cell-specific cDNA (EKLF [erythroid Krüppel-like factor])
isolated by enriching for genes expressed in a mouse erythroleukemia cell line but not …

Fusion between a novel Krüppel‐like zinc finger gene and the retinoic acid receptor‐alpha locus due to a variant t (11; 17) translocation associated with acute …

Z Chen, NJ Brand, A Chen, SJ Chen, JH Tong… - The EMBO …, 1993 - embopress.org
We have identified a unique case of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) with at (11; 17)
reciprocal chromosomal translocation involving the retinoic acid receptor alpha (RAR alpha) …

Cloning of the zebrafish krox-20 gene (krx-20) and its expression during hindbrain development

E Oxtoby, T Jowett - Nucleic acids research, 1993 - academic.oup.com
To begin to examine the function of genes that control early development in the hindbraln,
we have screened an embryonic zebrafish cDNA library with a murine krox-20 gene probe …

Yeast MIG1 repressor is related to the mammalian early growth response and Wilms' tumour finger proteins.

JO Nehlin, H Ronne - The EMBO journal, 1990 - embopress.org
We have cloned a yeast gene, MIG1, which encodes a C2H2 zinc finger protein involved in
glucose repression. The fingers of MIG1 are very similar to those present in the mammalian …

Perinatal lethality and defects in hindbrain development in mice homozygous for a targeted mutation of the zinc finger gene Krox20.

PJ Swiatek, T Gridley - Genes & development, 1993 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Krox20 is a zinc finger gene expressed in rhombomeres 3 and 5 during hindbrain
development in vertebrates. Mice homozygous for a targeted mutation that deletes the …