Mechanistic heterogeneity in site recognition by the structurally homologous DNA-binding domains of the ETS family transcription factors Ets-1 and PU.1

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 21605-21616

  Wang, Shuo ^a   Linde, Miles H ^b   Munde, Manoj ^a,c   Carvalho, Victor D ^b,d   Wilson, W David ^a   Poon, Gregory M K ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BINDING SITES; HYDRATION; MACROPHAGES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

DNA-BINDING DOMAIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILES; MURINE MACROPHAGES; PHYSIOLOGIC CONDITIONS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE DIVERSITY; THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS; VARIABLE ENVIRONMENT;

DNA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1; DNA; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN SPI-1; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; WATER;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MYELOPOIESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY; UPREGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALORIMETRY; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CALORIMETRY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-ETS-1; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WATER;

EID: 84905390120     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.575340     Document Type: Article

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