Three-dimensional structure of the Stat3β homodimer bound to DNA

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6689, 1998, Pages 145-151

  Becker, Stefan ^a   Groner, Bernd ^b   Müller, Christoph W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^b TUMOR BIOLOGY CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; GROWTH FACTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0032499801     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/28101     Document Type: Review

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