Gln3p Is capable of binding to UASNTR elements and activating transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3470-3479

  Cunningham, Thomas S ^a   Svetlov, Vladimir V ^a   Rai, Rajendra ^a   Smart, William ^a   Cooper, Terrance G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLN3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NITROGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; DNA BINDING; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029665751     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.12.3470-3479.1996     Document Type: Article

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