Crystallization and characterization of PU.1/IRF-4/DNA ternary complex

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-59

  Escalante, Carlos R ^a   Shen, Leyi ^a   Escalante, Mary C ^a   Brass, Abraham L ^b   Edwards, Thomas A ^a   Singh, Harinder ^b   Aggarwal, Aneel K ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA BINDING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOSAICISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SYNCHROTRONS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0036426754     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8477(02)00514-2     Document Type: Article

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