Modulation of DNA binding protein affinity directly affects target site demethylation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2343-2349

  Lin, Iping G ^a   Tomzynski, Thomas J ^a   Ou, Qinglin ^a   Hsieh, Chih Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; DEMETHYLATION; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA SEQUENCE; EPISOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LACTOSE OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; LAC OPERON; LUCIFERASES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; REPLICATION ORIGIN; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034017955     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.7.2343-2349.2000     Document Type: Article

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