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Transcriptional control: Versatile molecular glue

Current BiologyPublished 1 August 1996Open access
Ralf Janknecht, Tony Hunter
Citations233
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.71
SNIP1.83
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TL;DR

CBP and p300 are versatile coactivators that physically connect many DNA-binding factors to the basal transcription machinery.

Abstract

CBP and p300 are versatile coactivators that physically connect many DNA-binding factors to the basal transcription machinery. Phosphorylation by cyclin-dependent or signal-induced protein kinases may regulate their function.

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MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology