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Other names published for MATALPHA2: ALPHA2, YCR039C

MATALPHA2 - Substrates/Ligands/Cofactors (26)

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Schleif R and Wolberger C  (2004) Arm-domain interactions can provide high binding cooperativity. Protein Sci 13(10):2829-31
Mathias JR, et al.  (2001) Altering the DNA-binding specificity of the yeast Matalpha 2 homeodomain protein. J Biol Chem 276(35):32696-703
Anderson JS, et al.  (2000) Cooperative ordering in homeodomain-DNA recognition: solution structure and dynamics of the MATa1 homeodomain. Biochemistry 39(33):10045-54
Jin Y, et al.  (1999) The yeast a1 and alpha2 homeodomain proteins do not contribute equally to heterodimeric DNA binding. Mol Cell Biol 19(1):585-93
Stark MR, et al.  (1999) A trans-acting peptide activates the yeast a1 repressor by raising its DNA-binding affinity. EMBO J 18(6):1621-9
Johnson PR, et al.  (1998) Degradation signal masking by heterodimerization of MATalpha2 and MATa1 blocks their mutual destruction by the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway. Cell 94(2):217-27
Li T, et al.  (1998) Crystal structure of the MATa1/MATalpha2 homeodomain heterodimer in complex with DNA containing an A-tract. Nucleic Acids Res 26(24):5707-18
Tan S and Richmond TJ  (1998) Crystal structure of the yeast MATalpha2/MCM1/DNA ternary complex. Nature 391(6668):660-6
Wu C, et al.  (1998) Mcm1 regulates donor preference controlled by the recombination enhancer in Saccharomyces mating-type switching. Genes Dev 12(11):1726-37
Ke N, et al.  (1997) The pheromone response pathway activates transcription of Ty5 retrotransposons located within silent chromatin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. EMBO J 16(20):6272-80
Komachi K and Johnson AD  (1997) Residues in the WD repeats of Tup1 required for interaction with alpha2. Mol Cell Biol 17(10):6023-8
Mukai Y, et al.  (1997) The role of cysteine residues in the homeodomain protein Mat alpha 2 in mating-type control of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Gen Genet 255(2):166-71
Peltenburg LT and Murre C  (1997) Specific residues in the Pbx homeodomain differentially modulate the DNA-binding activity of Hox and Engrailed proteins. Development 124(5):1089-98
Reimer SK and Buchman AR  (1997) Yeast silencers create domains of nuclease-resistant chromatin in an SIR4-dependent manner. Chromosoma 106(3):136-48
Szeto L, et al.  (1997) Alpha2p controls donor preference during mating type interconversion in yeast by inactivating a recombinational enhancer of chromosome III. Genes Dev 11(15):1899-911
Smith DL, et al.  (1995) DNA bending by the a1 and alpha 2 homeodomain proteins from yeast. Nucleic Acids Res 23(7):1239-43
Herschbach BM, et al.  (1994) Transcriptional repression directed by the yeast alpha 2 protein in vitro. Nature 370(6487):309-11
Phillips CL, et al.  (1994) Heterodimerization of the yeast homeodomain transcriptional regulators alpha 2 and a1 induces an interfacial helix in alpha 2. Biochemistry 33(31):9294-302
Smith DL and Johnson AD  (1994) Operator-constitutive mutations in a DNA sequence recognized by a yeast homeodomain. EMBO J 13(10):2378-87
Stark MR and Johnson AD  (1994) Interaction between two homeodomain proteins is specified by a short C-terminal tail. Nature 371(6496):429-32
Goutte C and Johnson AD  (1993) Yeast a1 and alpha 2 homeodomain proteins form a DNA-binding activity with properties distinct from those of either protein. J Mol Biol 233(3):359-71
Vershon AK and Johnson AD  (1993) A short, disordered protein region mediates interactions between the homeodomain of the yeast alpha 2 protein and the MCM1 protein. Cell 72(1):105-12
Smith DL and Johnson AD  (1992) A molecular mechanism for combinatorial control in yeast: MCM1 protein sets the spacing and orientation of the homeodomains of an alpha 2 dimer. Cell 68(1):133-42
Keleher CA, et al.  (1988) The yeast cell-type-specific repressor alpha 2 acts cooperatively with a non-cell-type-specific protein. Cell 53(6):927-36