Probing the target search of DNA-binding proteins in mammalian cells using TetR as model searcher

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Normanno, Davide ^a,b,c,d,g   Boudarène, Lydia ^a,b   Dugast Darzacq, Claire ^b,e,h   Chen, Jiji ^c   Richter, Christian ^a,i   Proux, Florence ^b   Bénichou, Olivier ^f   Voituriez, Raphaël ^f   Darzacq, Xavier ^b,c,h   Dahan, Maxime ^a,c,d  

^a LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^g AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE-ENCODING TRANSPOSON REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; DNA; MAMMAL; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROTEIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION RATE CONSTANT; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BLEACHING; CELL FUNCTION; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; IONIC STRENGTH; MAMMAL CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OSTEOSARCOMA CELL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPORTER GENE; REPRESSOR GENE; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TUMOR CELL LINE;

MAMMALIA;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84936889519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8357     Document Type: Article

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