ALY, a context-dependent coactivator of LEF-1 and AML-1, is required for TCRα enhancer function

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 640-653

  Bruhn, Laurakay ^a   Munnerlyn, Audrey ^a   Grosschedl, Rudolf ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ALY; AML 1(CBF 2,PEBP2 B); LEF 1; TCR enhancer; transcription activation

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENHANCER REGION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030896455     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.5.640     Document Type: Article

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