NF-Y associates with H3-H4 tetramers and octamers by multiple mechanisms

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 8591-8603

  Caretti, Giuseppina ^a   Motta, Maria Carla ^a,c   Mantovani, Roberto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN NF Y; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE CONTROL; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0033512307     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.12.8591     Document Type: Article

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