Preferential accessibility of the yeast his3 promoter is determined by a general property of the DNA sequence, not by specific elements

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 6668-6676

  Mai, X ^a   Chou, S ^a   Struhl, K ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE H2B; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRUCTURAL GENE; TATA BOX; YEAST;

BINDING SITES; CARBOXY-LYASES; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HYDRO-LYASES; LIGASES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES;

EID: 0033820936     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.18.6668-6676.2000     Document Type: Article

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