Structural metal sites in nonclassical zinc finger proteins involved in transcriptional and translational regulation

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2643-2650

  Lee, Seung Jae ^a   Michel, Sarah L J ^b  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; METALS; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; ZINC FINGERS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84906280794     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500182d     Document Type: Article

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