An overview of the basic helix-loop-helix proteins.
The basic helix-loop-helix proteins are dimeric transcription factors that are found in almost all eukaryotes. In animals, they are important regulators of embryonic development, particularly in neurogenesis, myogenesis, heart development and hematopoiesis.
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Susan
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Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QG, UK. S.Jones@sussex.ac.uk
D000818:Animals; D018257:Helix-Loop-Helix Motifs / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000502:physiology*
D014157:Transcription Factors