Conservation of a putative inhibitory domain in the GAL4 family members

Gene

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-235

  Poch, Olivier ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

ADR1; Fungal transcriptional activator; GAL4; GAL4 family member; Inhibitory domain; LEU3; PDR1; PDR3; PPR1; PUT3; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Sequence conservation

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; GENE DELETION; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSACTIVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031013081     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00602-6     Document Type: Article

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