Deciphering the combinatorial DNA-binding code of the CCAAT-binding complex and the iron-regulatory basic region leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor HapX

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 290, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 6058-6070

  Hortschansky, Peter ^a   Ando, Eriko ^b   Tuppatsch, Katja ^a   Arikawa, Hisashi ^b   Kobayashi, Tetsuo ^b   Kato, Masashi ^c   Haas, Hubertus ^d   Brakhage, Axel A ^a,e  

^a HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^e FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BINDING ENERGY; COMPLEXATION; DNA; FUNGI; GENE ENCODING; IRON; IRON COMPOUNDS; PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEAST;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BASIC-REGION LEUCINE ZIPPER (BZIP) TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS; LEUCINE-ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; N-TERMINAL DOMAINS; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDES; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY;

BINDING SITES;

BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CCAAT BINDING COMPLEX; DNA; IRON; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HAPE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HAPX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; GENE REPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; IRON DEPLETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STOICHIOMETRY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCOTINA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; IRON; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84924955795     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.628677     Document Type: Article

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