Isolation and initial characterization of GBF, a novel DNA-binding zinc finger protein that binds to the GC-rich binding sites of the HIV-1 promoter

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 389-395

  Suzuki, Toru ^a,b   Yamamoto, Tohru ^a   Kurabayashi, Masahiko ^c   Nagai, Ryozo ^c   Yazaki, Yoshio ^b   Horikoshi, Masami ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA binding protein; DNA protein interaction; GC box; HIV; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031713637     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022124     Document Type: Article

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