Identification of non-telomeric G4-DNA binding proteins in human, E. coli, yeast, and Arabidopsis

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 404-410

  Kang, Sang Gu ^a   Henderson, Eric ^b  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

G Quadruplex; G Quartet; G4 DNA; G4 DNA Binding Protein; Telomere

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; G4P1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; PRIMER DNA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TELOMERE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HELA CELL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0038313171     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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