Combinatorial targeting of ribbon-helix-helix artificial transcription factors to chimeric recognition sites

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 6673-6682

  Zampini, Massimiliano ^a   Hayes, Finbarr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RIBBON HELIX HELIX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

BINDING SITES; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DNA; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84864936420     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks314     Document Type: Article

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