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Gal4p is a transcriptional activator in | Gal4p is a transcriptional activator in ''Saccharomyces cerevisiae'' that regulates the expression of genes to coordinate the response to the carbon source galactose. Structures | ||
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===DNA Recognition by Gal4p=== | ===DNA Recognition by Gal4p=== | ||
Gal4p is a transcriptional activator in | Gal4p is a transcriptional activator in ''Saccharomyces cerevisiae'' that regulates the expression of genes to coordinate the response to the carbon source galactose. | ||
The structure of The protein binds as a dimer to a symmetrical 17-base-pair sequence. Specifically, the consensus Gal4-binding site is a 17-mer of sequence 5′-CGG-N11-CCG-3′. | The structure of The protein binds as a dimer to a symmetrical 17-base-pair sequence. Specifically, the consensus Gal4-binding site is a 17-mer of sequence 5′-CGG-N11-CCG-3′. | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
<ref group="xtra">PMID:1557122</ref><references group="xtra"/> | <ref group="xtra">PMID:1557122</ref><references group="xtra"/> | ||
