The flanking sequence contributes to the immobilisation of spermine at the G-quadruplex in the NHE (nuclease hypersensitivity element) III1 of the c-Myc promoter

FEBS Letters

Volumn 588, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1949-1954

  Keniry, Max A ^a   Owen, Elisabeth A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

c Myc regulation; DNA recognition; NMR spectroscopy; Quadruplex DNA; Spermine

Indexed keywords

GUANINE QUADRUPLEX; MYC PROTEIN; NUCLEASE HYPERSENSITIVITY ELEMENT III 1; PURINE; SPERMINE; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; IMMOBILIZATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

C-MYC REGULATION; DNA RECOGNITION; NMR SPECTROSCOPY; QUADRUPLEX DNA; SPERMINE;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; G-QUADRUPLEXES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; SPERMINE;

EID: 84900452874     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2014.04.003     Document Type: Article

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