ZINC IS REQUIRED FOR FOLDING AND BINDING OF A SINGLE ZINC FINGER TO DNA

被引:26
作者
LEE, MS
GOTTESFELD, JM
WRIGHT, PE
机构
[1] Scripps Res Inst, RES INST, DEPT MOLEC BIOL, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 USA
[2] MED BIOL INST, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 USA
关键词
ZINC FINGER; DNA-BINDING; 2D NMR;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(91)80170-8
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A synthetic peptide corresponding to zinc finger 31 of the Xenopus protein Xfin adopts a folded conformation in the presence of zinc. The same peptide in the absence of zinc is not folded in a stable tertiary conformation, as determined by NMR. Binding experiments have shown that the peptide binds non-specifically to DNA only in the presence of zinc. Moreover, competitive DNA binding experiments indicate interaction with 3.9 +/- 0.4 base pairs.
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页码:289 / 294
页数:6
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