Nuclear localization of DP and E2F transcription factors by heterodimeric partners and retinoblastoma protein family members

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1717-1726

  Magae, Junji ^a   Wu, Chin Lee ^b   Illenye, Sharon ^a   Harlow, Ed ^b   Heintz, Nicholas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Gene expression; Protein trafficking

Indexed keywords

RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHO CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; E2F TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; E2F1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; E2F2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; E2F3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; E2F4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DP1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0029991715     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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