Evidence that complex formation by Bas1p and Bas2p (Pho2p) unmasks the activation function of Bas1p in an adenine-repressible step of ADE gene transcription

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3272-3283

  Zhang, Fan ^a   Kirouac, Martha ^a   Zhu, Nannan ^b   Hinnebusch, Alan G ^a   Rolfes, Ronda J ^a,b  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REPORTER GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSACTIVATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030958734     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.6.3272     Document Type: Article

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