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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society1996

Proteolytic mapping of heat shock transcription factor domains.

M Zhong, C Wu

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 1996. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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M ZhongLaboratory of Biochemistry, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-4255, USA.
C Wu

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Abstract

Heat shock transcription factors (HSFs) of higher eukaryotes respond to physical and cellular stress signals by trimerizing, binding to a specific site on DNA, and transactivating genes encoding the heat shock proteins. In this work, limited proteolysis was used as a biochemical probe of the domain organization of Drosophila HSF. Both unshocked monomeric and heat-shocked trimeric HSF possess an internal protease-sensitive region located between the amino-terminal and carboxyl-terminal hydrophobic heatad repeats, suggesting that this is a less structured region compared to those defined for DNA-binding, trimerization, and transactivation. For a few cleavage sites, the heat-shocked form of HSF is more accessible to proteases than the unshocked form, providing an additional diagnostic marker for inducible changes in conformation or modification between the latent and activated forms of HSF.

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Amino Acid SequenceAnimalsDNA-Binding ProteinsDrosophilaHeat Shock Transcription FactorsMolecular Sequence DataPeptide MappingProtein ConformationTranscription FactorsDNA-Binding ProteinsHeat Shock Transcription FactorsTranscription Factors

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PMID8976568
PMCPMC2143317

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