Analysis of Homeodomain Specificities Allows the Family-wide Prediction of Preferred Recognition Sites

Cell

Volumn 133, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1277-1289

  Noyes, Marcus B ^a   Christensen, Ryan G ^b   Wakabayashi, Atsuya ^a   Stormo, Gary D ^b   Brodsky, Michael H ^a   Wolfe, Scot A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; METAZOA;

EID: 45449111373     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.05.023     Document Type: Article

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