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ArticleIsrael journal of chemistry2013

Small molecule probes to target the human Mediator complex.

Andrew J Phillips, Dylan J Taatjes

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Article in Israel journal of chemistry, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. A homozygous MED11 C-terminal variant causes a lethal neurodegenerative disease.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2022
    Article
  2. Twenty years of Mediator complex structural studies.Biochemical Society transactions · 2019
    Review
  3. Article
  4. The complex structure and function of Mediator.The Journal of biological chemistry · 2018
    Review
  5. The Mediator complex: a central integrator of transcription.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2015
    Review
  6. The Mediator complex and transcription regulation.Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Andrew J PhillipsDept. of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 USA.
Dylan J TaatjesDept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80303 USA.

Funding

Directing the Mediator Complex: Bivalent approaches to Reconstituting or InhibitiR01CA170741 · NCI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI SCHEPARTZ, ALANNA, TAATJES, DYLAN J · 2012 to 2016
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA170741
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human Mediator complex is a central integrator for transcription and represents a primary interface that allows DNA-binding transcription factors to communicate their regulatory signals to the RNA polymerase II enzyme. Because Mediator is dynamic both in terms of subunit composition and structure, it presents challenges as a target for small molecule probes. Moreover, little high-resolution structural information exists for Mediator. Its global requirement for transcription, as well as its distinct, transcription factor specific interaction surfaces, however, suggest that development of probes that bind specific Mediator subunits might enable gene- and pathway-specific modulation of transcription. Here we provide a brief overview of the Mediator complex, highlighting biological and structural features that make it an attractive target for molecular probes. We then outline several chemical strategies that might be effective for targeting the complex.

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CDK8 modulegene expressionMediator complexprobe discovery

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PMID25705053
PMCPMC4334163

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