Yeast coactivator MBF1 mediates GCN4-dependent transcriptional activation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 4971-4976

  Takemaru, Ken Ichi ^a   Harashima, Satoshi ^b   Ueda, Hitoshi ^a   Hirose, Susumu ^a,c  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031840977     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.9.4971     Document Type: Article

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