The THAP domain: A novel protein motif with similarity to the DNA-binding domain of P element transposase

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 66-69

  Roussigne, Myriam ^a   Kossida, Sophia ^b   Lavigne, Anne Claire ^a   Clouaire, Thomas ^a,b   Ecochard, Vincent ^a   Glories, Alexandra ^b   Amalric, François ^a   Girard, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHARMACOLOGIE ET DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b ENDOCUBE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN; THAP PROTEIN; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0037310275     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(02)00013-0     Document Type: Review

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