Mutations on the DNA-binding surface of TATA-binding protein can specifically impair the response to acidic activators in vivo

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 5461-5469

  Lee, Mark ^a   Struhl, Kevin ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029129287     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.15.10.5461     Document Type: Article

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