NZF-2b is a novel predominant form of mouse NZF-2/MyT1, expressed in differentiated neurons especially at higher levels in newly generated ones

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作者
Matsushita, F [1 ]
Kameyama, T [1 ]
Marunouchi, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Fujita Hlth Univ, Inst Comprehens Med Sci, Div Cell Biol, Toyoake, Aichi 4701192, Japan
基金
日本学术振兴会;
关键词
mouse; NZF-2; MyT1; C2HC-type zinc finger; transcription factor; development; neuronal differentiation; neurogenesis; spinal cord; dorsal root ganglia; brain; central nervous system; peripheral nervous system; peripheral ganglia;
D O I
10.1016/S0925-4773(02)00250-2
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
NZF-2 (MyT1) is a member of C2HC-type zinc finger transcription factors. A novel form of mouse NZF-2 has been isolated. This novel form, NZF-2b, has an additional C2HC-type zinc finger motif. The expression levels of NZF-2b are by far the more predominant than those of the already known form of NZF-2. In embryonic mouse nervous system, the expression of NZF-2b starts as early as at 9.5 days post-coitum (dpc) in newly differentiated neurons in the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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