Plant class B HSFs inhibit transcription and exhibit affinity for TFIIB and TBP

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-75

  Czarnecka Verner, Eva ^a   Pan, Songqin ^a   Salem, Tarek ^a   Gurley, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat shock factor; Promoter; Protein interactions; Repression; Synergism

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BINDING ENERGY; DNA; PROTEINS;

C-TERMINAL REGULATORY (CTR) REGION; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS (HSF); TATA-BINDING PROTEINS (TBP); TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT STRESS TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HYBRID PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIB; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPLAST; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TOBACCO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCURONIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOPLASTS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TATA-BOX BINDING PROTEIN; TOBACCO; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ACTIVATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 12344301454     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-004-2307-3     Document Type: Article

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