Zinc finger protein Zelda deficiency effect on the embryo
Summary:
Analysis of embryos lacking the zinc finger protein Zelda. Results provide insight into the role of Zelda in the transfer of control of embryogenesis to the zygotic genome during the process of maternal-to-zygotic transition.
Liang HL, Nien CY, Liu HY, Metzstein MM et al. The zinc-finger protein Zelda is a key activator of the early zygotic genome in Drosophila. Nature 2008 Nov 20;456(7220):400-3. PMID: 18931655
