Re-utilization of a transcription factor

Filipe Pinto-Teixeira; Claude Desplan

doi:10.7554/eLife.21522

Re-utilization of a transcription factor

Elife. 2016 Oct 14:5:e21522. doi: 10.7554/eLife.21522.

Authors

Filipe Pinto-Teixeira^{1

2}, Claude Desplan^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, New York University, New York, United States.
² Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Abstract

The temporal transcription factor Krüppel has a dual role in the development of neurons.

Keywords: D. melanogaster; cell fate specification; developmental biology; developmental neuroscience; feedforward regulatory pathways; neuroscience; stem cells.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Cell Differentiation
Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
Neurons*
Transcription Factors / genetics*

Substances

Transcription Factors

Grants and funding

R01 EY017916/EY/NEI NIH HHS/United States