Protein kinase A and C site-specific phosphorylations of LAP (NF-IL6) modulate its binding affinity to DNA recognition elements

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 2554-2561

  Trautwein, Christian ^a,c   Van Der Geer, Peter ^b   Karin, Michael ^a   Hunter, Tony ^b   Chojkier, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

acute phase genes; albumin gene transcription; C EBP; IL6 DBP; liver specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DNA; PROTEIN KINASE C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0028362082     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI117266     Document Type: Article

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