A post-translational modification code for transcription factors: sorting through a sea of signals

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 189-197

  Benayoun, Bérénice A ^a,b   Veitia, Reiner A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HISTONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; DNA BARCODING; GLYCATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; HISTONES; HUMANS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 65149105339     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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