Mcm1p-induced DNA bending regulates the formation of ternary transcription factor complexes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 450-461

  Lim, Fei Ling ^a,b,c   Hayes, Andrew ^b   West, Adam G ^a,d   Pic Taylor, Aline ^a   Darieva, Zoulfia ^b   Morgan, Brian A ^a   Oliver, Stephen G ^b   Sharrocks, Andrew D ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN FKH2P; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MCM1 PROTEIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037223149     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.2.450-461.2003     Document Type: Article

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