Functional characterization of domains in AtTRB1, a putative telomere-binding protein in Arabidopsis thaliana

Phytochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1814-1819

  Mozgová, Iva ^a   Schrumpfová, Petra Procházková ^a   Hofr, Ctirad ^a   Fajkus, Jiří ^a,b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; AtTRB1; DNA protein interaction; EMSA; PFO ELFO; Plant; Single Myb Histone protein; Telomere

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ATTRB1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE; ONCOPROTEIN; PLANT DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; TELOMERE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HISTONES; HUMANS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-MYB; PROTEIN BINDING; TELOMERE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 42049117213     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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