How eukaryotic transcriptional activators work
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Nature
- Vol. 335 (6192), 683-689
- https://doi.org/10.1038/335683a0
Abstract
A specific protein, bound to DNA, can activate transcription of a wide array of genes in many eukaryotes. Further analysis suggests a general outline for how eukaryotic transcriptional activators function and are controlled.Keywords
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