Characterization of the nuclear targeting signal of REST/NRSF

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 398, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 161-166

  Shimojo, Masahito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Nuclear localization signal; Nuclear translocation; Repressor; Transcription

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; NEURON RESTRICTIVE SILENCER FACTOR; RE 1 SILENCER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; RE1 SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RE1-SILENCING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CELL STRAIN; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HELA CELL; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; CYTOSOL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PC12 CELLS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 33744981641     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.12.080     Document Type: Article

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