A non-canonical DNA structure is a binding motif for the transcription factor SP1 in vitro

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1499-1508

  Raiber, Eun Ang ^a,b   Kranaster, Ramon ^a,b   Lam, Enid ^a   Nikan, Mehran ^a,b   Balasubramanian, Shankar ^a,b  

^a CANCER RESEARCH UK CAMBRIDGE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; ONCOGENE C KIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

BINDING SITES; G-QUADRUPLEXES; GENOME; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84857863993     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr882     Document Type: Article

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