Zinc Finger Proteins From Atomic Contact to Cellular Function /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Iuchi, Shiro (Editor), Kuldell, Natalie (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cancer research.; Biochemistry.; Proteins.; Cell biology.; Life Sciences.; Protein Science.; Cell Biology.; Biochemistry, general.; Cancer Research.

In the early 1980s, a few scientists started working on a Xenopus transcription factor, TFIIIA. They soon discovered a novel domain associated with zinc, and named this domain "zinc finger. " Th e number of proteins with similar zinc fingers grew quickly and these proteins are now called C...