Structure of the B-Myb DNA-binding domain in solution and evidence for multiple conformations in the region of repeat-2 involved in DNA binding: Implications for sequence-specific DNA binding by Myb proteins

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 721-735

  Carr, Mark D ^a   Wollborn, Ute ^b   Mcintosh, Pauline B ^a   Frenkiel, Tom A ^b   McCormick, John E ^b   Bauer, Christopher J ^a   Klempnauer, Karl Heinz ^c   Feeney, James ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

B Myb; DNA binding; Solution structure

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYB; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOLUTIONS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030026465     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.00721.x     Document Type: Article

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