Nuclear factors GT-1 and 3AF1 interact with multiple sequences within the promoter of the Tdc gene from Madagascar periwinkle: GT-1 is involved in UV light-induced expression

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 610-622

  Ouwerkerk, P B F ^a   Trimborn, T O ^a   Hilliou, F ^a   Memelink, J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Catharanthus roseus; Nuclear factors; Tdc; Terpenoid indole alkaloids; UV light

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; INDOLE ALKALOID; NUCLEAR FACTOR; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MOTILITY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLITE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AROMATIC-L-AMINO-ACID DECARBOXYLASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MADAGASCAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TATA BOX; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0033060078     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050003     Document Type: Article

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