Interactions and CCAAT-binding of Arabidopsis thaliana NF-Y subunits

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Calvenzani, Valentina ^a   Testoni, Barbara ^a,b   Gusmaroli, Giuliana ^a,c   Lorenzo, Mariangela ^a   Gnesutta, Nerina ^a   Petroni, Katia ^a   Mantovani, Roberto ^a   Tonelli, Chiara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA BEAUFORT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; HISTONE; NUCLEAR FACTOR Y; PLANT DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HISTONE FOLD DOMAIN; IN VITRO STUDY; NF Y GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PLANT GENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; DIMERIZATION; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HISTONES; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84865067905     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042902     Document Type: Article

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