Abstract
Xenopus UBF (xUBF) interacts with DNA by way of multiple HMG-box domains. When xUBF binds to the ribosomal promoter, the carboxyl-terminal acidic tail and amino-terminal HMG-box interact. Binding also leads to negative DNA supercoiling and the formation of a disk-like structure, the enhancesome. Within the enhancesome, an xUBF dimer makes a low-density protein core around which DNA is looped into a single 180-base pair turn, probably by in-phase bending. The enhancesome structure suggests a mechanism for xUBF-dependent recruitment of the TATA box-binding protein complex without direct interaction between the two factors.
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Created | 18 years, 10 months ago (Oct. 5, 2006, 8:01 p.m.) |
Deposited | 1 year, 7 months ago (Jan. 15, 2024, 12:30 a.m.) |
Indexed | 1 month, 2 weeks ago (July 2, 2025, 3:08 p.m.) |
Issued | 31 years, 3 months ago (May 20, 1994) |
Published | 31 years, 3 months ago (May 20, 1994) |
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@article{Bazett_Jones_1994, title={Short-Range DNA Looping by the Xenopus HMG-Box Transcription Factor, xUBF}, volume={264}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.8178172}, DOI={10.1126/science.8178172}, number={5162}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Bazett-Jones, David P. and Leblanc, Benoît and Herfort, Manfred and Moss, Tom}, year={1994}, month=may, pages={1134–1137} }