Differential activity by DNA-induced quarternary structures of POU transcription factors

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 979-984

  Reményi, Attila ^a   Tomilin, Alexey ^b   Schöler, Hans R ^b   Wilmanns, Matthias ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coregulator; Differential function; POU transcription factor; Quarternary arrangement; Regulation

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OBF 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENHANCER REGION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HOST CELL FACTOR C1; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-1; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT-1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036710562     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(02)01164-4     Document Type: Article

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