Evolution of disorder in Mediator complex and its functional relevance

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1591-1612

  Nagulapalli, Malini ^a   Maji, Sourobh ^a   Dwivedi, Nidhi ^a   Dahiya, Pradeep ^a   Thakur, Jitendra K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENOME RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CBP PROTEIN; MED15 PROTEIN; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMTOLMETIN GUACIL; CARRIER PROTEIN; CITRATE-BINDING TRANSPORT PROTEIN; GLYCINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; FUNGUS; HUMAN; INTRINSIC DISORDERED REGION; KIX DOMAIN; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION FEATURE; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ACETYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GLYCINE; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPS; PYRROLES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84960482942     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv1135     Document Type: Article

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