Evolution goes GAGA: GAGA binding proteins across kingdoms

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1819, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 863-868

  Berger, Nathalie ^a   Dubreucq, Bertrand ^a  

^a INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

Author keywords

BPC protein; Chromatin; GAGA factor; Plant

Indexed keywords

BARLEY B RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA GAGA FACTOR PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR DIVISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTONES; PLANTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84861939712     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2012.02.022     Document Type: Review

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