Upstream binding factor stabilizes Rib 1, the TATA-binding-protein- containing Xenopus laevis RNA polymerase I transcription factor, by multiple protein interactions in a DNA-independent manner

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 5572-5578

  Bodeker, Macdara ^a   Cairns, Carol ^a   Mcstay, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029810304     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.10.5572     Document Type: Article

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