Crystal structure of the histone acetyltransferase domain of the human PCAF transcriptional regulator bound to coenzyme A

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 3521-3532

  Clements, Adrienne ^a   Rojas, Jeannie R ^a   Trievel, Raymond C ^a   Wang, Lian ^a   Berger, Shelley L ^a   Marmorstein, Ronen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetyltransferase; CBP associating factor; Coactivator HAT; p300

Indexed keywords

COENZYME A; CORE PROTEIN; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PANTETHEINE; PROTEIN P53;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME BINDING; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

ACETYLATION; ACETYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; COENZYME A; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0033168714     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.13.3521     Document Type: Article

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