Structural and functional characterization of a novel type of ligand-independent RXR-USP receptor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 3770-3782

  Iwema, Thomas ^a,f   Billas, Isabelle M L ^a   Beck, Yannick ^a   Bonneton, François ^b   Nierengarten, Hélène ^a   Chaumot, Arnaud ^b,c   Richards, Geoff ^d   Laudet, Vincent ^b,e   Moras, Dino ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d HFSP (Human Frontier Science Program)   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^f INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

Constitutive activity; Ligand binding; Nuclear receptor; Retinoid X receptor; Ultraspiracle

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; ULTRASPIRACLE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRIBOLIUM; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RETINOID X RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRIBOLIUM;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 34548075809     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601810     Document Type: Article

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