THE FUNCTIONS OF INHIBITOR OF DNA-BINDING PROTEINS IN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS DURING LUNG DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
The inhibitor of DNA-binding (Id) genes encode a family of helix-loop-helix proteins lacking the basic DNA-binding domain. The Id proteins function as dominant negative factors by dimerizing with other transcription factors, inhibiting DNA binding and transcriptional activation. Four members of the...
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VANDERBILT
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-04022007-133331/ |