Activation of transcription by PU.1 requires both acidic and glutamine domains

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 390-397

  Klemsz, Michael J ^a   Maki, Richard A ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACIDS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GLUTAMINE; HELA CELLS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE MAPPING; SEQUENCE DELETION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0029655481     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.1.390     Document Type: Article

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