MAT1, cdk7 and cyclin H form a kinase complex which is UV light-sensitive upon association with TFIIH

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1877-1884

  Adamczewski, Jörg P ^a   Rossignol, Mireille ^a   Tassan, Jean Pierre ^b   Nigg, Erich A ^b,c   Moncollin, Vincent ^a   Egly, Jean Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cdk7; Cyclin H; MAT 1; TFIIH; UV sensitivity

Indexed keywords

CDK7; CYCLIN H; CYCLINE; HELICASE; MAT1; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCISION REPAIR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0029987031     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00538.x     Document Type: Article

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