KARP-1: A novel leucine zipper protein expressed from the Ku86 autoantigen locus is implicated in the control of DNA-dependent protein kinase activity

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3172-3184

  Myung, Kyungjae ^a   He, Dong Ming ^a   Lee, Sang Eun ^a   Hendrickson, Eric A ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA repair; DNA PK; Ku86; Leucine zipper

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; LEUCINE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA REPAIR; EXON; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CRICETINAE; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PRIMATES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030925492     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.11.3172     Document Type: Article

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