Generation of inhibitory mutants of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 244, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 883-889

  Taraviras, Stavros ^a   Schütz, Günther ^a   Kelsey, Gavin ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activation function 2 domain; DNA binding domain; Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4; Nuclear receptor; Transdominant negative mutant

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4; MUTANT PROTEIN; NUCLEAR FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EID: 0030895640     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00883.x     Document Type: Article

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