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Gcn4

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== Function ==
== Function ==
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'''Gcn4''' is a yeast transcriptional activator. It belongs to a large family of eukaryotic transcription factors including Fos, Jun and CREB. <ref>PMID:7934812</ref> Gcn4-pLI is a 33-residue peptide of the dimerization domain of Gcn4. See also [[Intrinsically Disordered Protein]].
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'''Gcn4''' or '''General control protein Gcn4''' is a yeast transcriptional activator. It belongs to a large family of eukaryotic transcription factors including Fos, Jun and CREB. <ref>PMID:7934812</ref> Gcn4-pLI is a 33-residue peptide of the dimerization domain of Gcn4. See also [[Intrinsically Disordered Protein]].
== Structural highlights ==
== Structural highlights ==
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== 3D Structures of Gcn4 ==
== 3D Structures of Gcn4 ==
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[[Gnc4 3D Structures]]
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[[Gcn4 3D Structures]]
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Structure of Gcn4 leucine zipper domain complex with DNA (PDB entry 2dgc)

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References

  1. Hinnebusch AG. Gene-specific translational control of the yeast GCN4 gene by phosphorylation of eukaryotic initiation factor 2. Mol Microbiol. 1993 Oct;10(2):215-23. PMID:7934812

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