One billion years of bZIP transcription factor evolution: Conservation and change in dimerization and DNA-binding site specificity

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 827-835

  Amoutzias, G D ^a,b,c   Veron, A S ^a,d   Weiner III, J ^d   Robinson Rechavi, M ^b,c   Bornberg Bauer, E ^d   Oliver, S G ^a   Robertson, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bilateria; bZIP; Dimerization; Molecular evolution; Network; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COELENTERATE; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; BILATERIA; CNIDARIA; DEUTEROSTOMIA; METAZOA; PROTOSTOMIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33847611443     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msl211     Document Type: Article

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