Thermodynamic Dissection of Progesterone Receptor Interactions at the Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus Promoter: Monomer Binding and Strong Cooperativity Dominate the Assembly Reaction

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 377, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1144-1160

  Connaghan Jones, Keith D ^a   Heneghan, Aaron F ^a   Miura, Michael T ^a   Bain, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

cooperativity; MMTV; progesterone receptors; protein DNA interactions; quantitative DNase footprinting

Indexed keywords

MONOMER; PALINDROMIC DNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR A;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EUKARYOTA; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS;

EID: 40849140749     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.01.052     Document Type: Article

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