Ku antigen-DNA conformation determines the activation of DNA-dependent protein kinase and DNA sequence-directed repression of mouse mammary tumor virus transcription

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 4065-4078

  Giffin, Ward ^a   Gong, Wenrong ^a   Schild Poulter, Caroline ^a   Haché, Robert J G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0032973827     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.6.4065     Document Type: Article

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