An exceptionally conserved transcriptional repressor, CTCF, employs different combinations of zinc fingers to bind diverged promoter sequences of avian and mammalian c-myc oncogenes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2802-2813

  Filippova, Galina N ^a   Fagerlie, Sara ^a   Klenova, Elena M ^b,c   Myers, Cena ^a   Dehner, Yvonne ^a   Goodwin, Graham ^b   Neiman, Paul E ^a   Collins, Steve J ^a   Lobanenkov, Victor V ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0029929793     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.6.2802     Document Type: Article

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