The solution structure of a specific GAGA factor-DNA complex reveals a modular binding mode

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 122-132

  Omichinski, James G ^a   Pedone, Paolo V ^a   Felsenfeld, Gary ^a   Gronenborn, Angela M ^a   Clore, G Marius ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031013382     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0297-122     Document Type: Article

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