TFIIA and the transactivator Rap1 cooperate to commit TFIID for transcription initiation

Nature

Volumn 465, Issue 7300, 2010, Pages 956-960

  Papai, Gabor ^a,b,c,d   Tripathi, Manish K ^e   Ruhlmann, Christine ^a,b,c,d   Layer, Justin H ^e   Weil, P Anthony ^e   Schultz, Patrick ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAP1 PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR D; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR F; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR H; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COMMUNICATION; DNA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; PROTEIN; RNA; SIGNAL; TOPOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TATA BOX;

CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEOPROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77953711351     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09080     Document Type: Article

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