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Nucleosome-binding affinity as a primary determinant of the nuclear mobility of the pioneer transcription factor FoxA.
Genes & development - 1 Apr 2009
Sekiya Takashi, Muthurajan Uma M, Luger Karolin, Tulin Alexei V, Zaret Kenneth S
Abstract excerpt
FoxA proteins are pioneer transcription factors, among the first to bind chromatin domains in development and enable gene activity. The Fox DNA-binding domain structurally resembles linker histone and binds nucleosomes stably. Using fluorescence recovery after photobleaching, we found that FoxA1...
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