Determination of functional domains in the C subunit of the CCAAT- binding factor (CBF) necessary for formation of a CBF-DNA complex: CBF-B interacts simultaneously with both the CBF-A and CBF-C subunits to form a heterotrimeric CBF molecule

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 4003-4013

  Kim, In San ^a   Sinha, Satrajit ^a   De Crombrugghe, Benoit ^a,b   Maity, Sankar N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE H2A;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HYBRID; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

EID: 0029894080     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.8.4003     Document Type: Article

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