Targeted activation of transcription in vivo through hairpin-triplex forming oligonucleotide in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 278, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 147-155

  Ghosh, Mrinal Kanti ^a   Katyal, Anju ^a   Chandra, Ramesh ^a,b   Brahmachari, Vani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b BUNDELKHAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Targeted in vivo activation through TFO; Transcription activation; Triplex formation; Upstream polypurine polypyrimidine sequences and recruitment of GAL 4 protein

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 9; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOME; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPHEROPLAST FORMATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 26444448982     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-7283-7     Document Type: Article

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