Design of dominant negatives to bHLHZip proteins that inhibit DNA binding

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 224, Issue , 1997, Pages 169-177

  Krylov, D ^a   Echlin, D R ^b   Taparowsky, E J ^b   Vinson, C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING COMPETITION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DENATURATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TRANSACTIVATION;

EID: 0030748957     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60801-8_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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