Article
Sox genes find their feet.
Current opinion in genetics & development - 1 Jun 1997
Pevny L H, Lovell-Badge R
Abstract excerpt
The identification of the mammalian testis-determining factor, SRY, led to the description of a new class of genes encoding transcription factors, the SOX gene family. SOX proteins display properties of both classical transcription factors and architectural components of chromatin. The dynamic an...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosome Mapping
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Developmental Biology
- Gene Expression
- High Mobility Group Proteins
- Humans
- Molecular Biology
- Multigene Family
- Mutation
- Nuclear Proteins
- Sequence Homology
- Transcription Factors
