The transcriptional corepressor DSP1 inhibits activated transcription by disrupting TFIIA-TBP complex formation

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 7079-7087

  Kirov, Nikolai C ^a   Lieberman, Paul M ^b   Rushlow, Christine ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated transcription; Dorsal Switch Protein; Repression; TFIIA TBP complex

Indexed keywords

DNA; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030478374     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb01099.x     Document Type: Article

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