An analytical rate expression for the kinetics of gene transcription mediated by dimeric transcription factors

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-144

  Yang, Hsih Te ^a,c   Hsu, Chao Ping ^b   Hwang, Ming Jing ^c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Enzyme kinetics; Gene transcription modelling; Hill function; S system; Transcription kinetics

Indexed keywords

DIMER; PROTEIN GCN4P; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; KINETICS; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIMULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; KINETICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 35748966726     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvm151     Document Type: Article

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