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ArticleFEBS open bio2012

The manner in which DNA is packaged with TFAM has an impact on transcription activation and inhibition.

Ryo Furukawa, Yuma Yamada, Yuichi Matsushima, Yu-Ichi Goto, Hideyoshi Harashima

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Article in FEBS open bio, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ryo FurukawaLaboratory for Molecular Design of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Kita-12, Nishi-6, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0812, Japan.
Yuma Yamada
Yuichi Matsushima
Yu-Ichi Goto
Hideyoshi Harashima
Hokkaido University · JPNational Center of Neurology and Psychiatry · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For successful mitochondrial transgene expression, an optimal packaging exogenous DNA is an important issue. We report herein on the effects of DNA packaged with mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM), which packages mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), on the transcription process. Our initial findings indicated that the transcription of the TFAM/DNA complex was activated, when the complex was formed at an optimal ratio. We also found that TFAM has a significant advantage over protamine, a nuclear DNA packaging protein, from the viewpoint of transcription efficiency. This result indicates that TFAM can be useful packaging protein for exogenous DNA to achieve mitochondrial transgene expression.

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DNA packagingMitochondriaMitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)Mitochondrial transcriptionMitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM)

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PMID23650593
PMCPMC3642137
OpenAlexW1969153451

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