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D B T G R

DataBase of Tunicate Gene Regulation
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Ci-MHC4

Gene product: myosin heavy chain
Organism: C. intestinalis
Summary of experimentsCi-Tbx6b and binds to 5'-GWTCACACCT-3' in vitro.

Ci-Tbx6b is necessary for expression at the tailbud stage (Yagi 2005)
Activity reported

Ci-Tbx6b regulates Ci-MHC4 in muscle in C. intestinalis (1, 2)
Sequences available
ID Gene Description Organism Dataset Dataset ID
s00267 Ci-MHC4 -3000:+200 region of ci0100146526 C. intestinalis JGI 1 ci0100146526
s00268 Ci-MHC4 -3000:+200 region of ci0200226916 C. intestinalis JGI 2 ci0200226916
s00269 Ci-MHC4 -3000:+200 region of ENSCING00000009772 C. intestinalis JGI 2 ENSCING00000009772
References
  1. Kusakabe T., Yoshida, R., Ikeda, Y., Tsuda, M. (2004). "Computational discovery of DNA motifs associated with cell type-specific gene expression in Ciona." Dev Biol 276:563-580. (PUBMED)
  2. Yagi, K., Takatori, N., Satou, Y., Satoh, N. (2005). "Ci-Tbx6b and Ci-Tbx6c are key mediators of the maternal effect gene Ci-macho1 in muscle cell differentiation in Ciona intestinalis embryos." Dev Biol 282:535-549. (PUBMED)