Regulation of the alpha-fetoprotein promoter: Ku binding and DNA spatial conformation

Biochimie

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1409-1417

  Lienard P ^a,c   De Mees, C ^a   Dreze P L ^a   Dieu, M ^b   Dierick, J F ^b,c   Raes, M ^b   Szpirer, J ^a   Szpirer, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^c Biovallée Genomics and Proteomics Units ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; DNA conformation; Ku; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA; KU ANTIGEN; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NUCLEAR; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS;

EID: 33751067728     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: 61831638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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