Structure-function analysis of Hmo1 unveils an ancestral organization of HMG-Box factors involved in ribosomal DNA transcription from yeast to human

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 10135-10149

  Albert, Benjamin ^a   Colleran, Christine ^b   Léger Silvestre, Isabelle ^a   Berger, Axel B ^a   Dez, Christophe ^a   Normand, Christophe ^a   Perez Fernandez, Jorge ^a   McStay, Brian ^b   Gadal, Olivier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE; GENE PRODUCT; HMO1 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; UBF1 GENE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HMGB PROTEINS; HUMANS; POL1 TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION COMPLEX PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE I; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84890338051     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt770     Document Type: Article

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