The core histone N-terminal tail domains negatively regulate binding of transcription factor IIIA to a nucleosome containing a 5S RNA gene via a novel mechanism

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 241-249

  Yang, Zungyoon ^a   Zheng, Chunyang ^a   Thiriet, Christophe ^a   Hayes, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; HISTONE; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIIA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHICKENS; CHROMATIN; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NUCLEOSOMES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5S; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIIA; XENOPUS; ZINC FINGERS;

XENOPUS BOREALIS;

EID: 11144334742     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.1.241-249.2005     Document Type: Article

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