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The Target of Rapamycin pathway antagonizes pha-4/FoxA to control development and aging.
Current biology : CB - 23 Sept 2008
Sheaffer Karyn L, Updike Dustin L, Mango Susan E
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BACKGROUND: FoxA factors are critical regulators of embryonic development and postembryonic life, but little is know about the upstream pathways that modulate their activity. C. elegans pha-4 encodes a FoxA transcription factor that is required to establish the foregut in embryos and to control growth and longevity after birth. We previously identified the AAA+ ATPase homolog ruvb-1 as a potent suppressor of...
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