Structural dissection of the DNA-binding domain of the yeast transcriptional activator GAL4 reveals an α-helical region responsible for dimerization

Journal of Protein Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 591-598

  Gadhavi, P L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Dimerization; GAL4 DNA binding domain; Limited proteolysis

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN A; CYSTEINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRYPSIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST;

EID: 0031758306     PISSN: 02778033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02780960     Document Type: Article

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