A tetratricopeptide repeat mutation in yeast transcription factor IIIC131 (TFIIIC131) facilitates recruitment of TFIIB-related factor TFIIIB70

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 7119-7125

  Moir, Robyn D ^a   Sethy Coraci, Indra ^a   Puglia, Karen ^a   Librizzi, Monett D ^a   Willis, Ian M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REPRESSOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030699094     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.12.7119     Document Type: Article

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