Target selectivity of bicoid is dependent on nonconsensus site recognition and protein-protein interaction

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 8112-8123

  Zhao, C ^a   Dave, V ^a   Yang, F ^a   Scarborough, T ^a   Ma, J ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN BICOID; PROTEIN FTZ(Q50K); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER REGION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST;

ANIMAL; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DROSOPHILA; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GENES, REPORTER; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; KINETICS; PLASMIDS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TRANSLATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033780495     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.21.8112-8123.2000     Document Type: Article

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