LEUCINE-ZIPPER TYPE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS OF WHEAT

被引:2
作者
TABATA, T [1 ]
机构
[1] KYOTO UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT BOT,KYOTO 606,JAPAN
来源
BOTANICAL MAGAZINE-TOKYO | 1991年 / 104卷 / 1074期
关键词
HBP-1A AND HBP-1B; HISTONE GENE; TRANS-ACTING FACTOR; LEUCINE ZIPPER;
D O I
10.1007/BF02493257
中图分类号
Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
Sequence specific DNA-binding proteins play a significant role in transcriptional regulation. Wheat DNA-binding proteins, HBP-1a and HBP-1b, bind to the hexamer sequence of wheat histone gene promoters. Structural analyses of cDNAs encoding these proteins show that they belong to a leucine zipper class of transcription factors. They form homodimers but do not heterodimers between them. Although the hexamer sequence or its homologues exist in several plant genes, HBP-1a and -1b exhibited the highest binding affinity to the hexamer sequence in the histone gene promoters, suggesting that both DNA-binding proteins are involved in transcriptional regulation of wheat histone genes.
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页码:171 / 181
页数:11
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