Interactive Fly, Drosophila

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Leveillard, T. and Wasylyk, B. (1997). The MDM2 C-terminal region binds to TAFII250 and is required for MDM2 regulation of the cyclin A promoter. J. Biol. Chem. 272(49): 30651-61

Li, H. H., Li, A. G., Sheppard, H. M. and Liu, X. (2004). Phosphorylation on Thr-55 by TAF1 mediates degradation of p53: a role for TAF1 in cell G1 progression. Mol. Cell 13(6): 867-78. Medline abstract: 15053879

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O'Brien, T. and Tjian, R. (2000). Different functional domains of TAFII250 modulate expression of distinct subsets of mammalian genes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 97(6): 2456-61. Medline abstract: 10716982

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Ruppert, S., and Tjian, R. (1995). Human TAFII250 interacts with RAP74: implications for RNA polymerase II initiation. Genes Dev. 9: 2747-2755

Sauer, F., Hansen, S. K. and Tjian, R. (1996). Multiple TAFIIs directing synergistic activation of transcription. Science 270: 1783-1788

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Wang, E. H. and Tjian, R. (1994). Promoter-selective transcriptional defect in cell cycle mutant ts13 rescued by hTAFII250. Science 263: 811-4

Wang, E. H., Zou, S. and Tjian, R. (1997). TAFII250-dependent transcription of cyclin A is directed by ATF activator proteins. Genes Dev. 11(20): 2658-69

Wang, K., Sun, F. and Sheng, H. Z. (2006). Regulated expression of TAF1 in 1-cell mouse embryos. Zygote 14(3): 209-15. Medline abstract: 16822332

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Wassarman, D. A. and Sauer, F. (2001). TAF(II)250: a transcription toolbox. J. Cell Sci. 114(Pt 16): 2895-902. Medline abstract: 11686293

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Weissman, J. D., Howcroft, T. K. and Singer, D. S. (2000). TAF(II)250-independent transcription can be conferred on a TAF(II)250-dependent basal promoter by upstream activators. J. Biol. Chem. 275(14): 10160-7. Medline abstract: 10744699

Wright, K. J., Marr, M. T., and Tjian, R. (2006). TAF4 nucleates a core subcomplex of TFIID and mediates activated transcription from a TATA-less promoter. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 103(33): 12347-52 . Medline abstract: 16895980

TBP-associated factor 1: Biological Overview | Evolutionary Homologs | Regulation

date revised: 25 April 2019

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