Interdigitated residues within a small region of VP16 interact with Oct- 1, HCF, and DNA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 3937-3946

  Lai, Jiann Shiun ^a,b,c   Herr, Winship ^a  

^a Watson School of Biological Sciences   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

HERPES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0030989157     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.7.3937     Document Type: Article

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