Fzf1p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a positive regulator of SSU1 transcription and its first zinc finger region is required for DNA binding

Yeast

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 473-480

  Avram, Dorina ^a   Leid, Mark ^a   Bakalinsky, Alan T ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FZF1; S. cerevisiae; SSU1; Sulfite; Sulfur dioxide; Transcription; Yeast; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SULFITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA PROBES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032942222     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199904)15:6<473::AID-YEA388>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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