A dual role for zinc fingers in both DNA binding and zinc sensing by the Zap1 transcriptional activator

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 3704-3713

  Bird, Amanda J ^b   Zhao, Hui ^b   Luo, Huan ^b   Jensen, Laran T ^a   Srinivasan, Chandra ^a   Evans Galea, Marguerite ^a   Winge, Dennis R ^a   Eide, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Regulation; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ZINC; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034679822     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.14.3704     Document Type: Article

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