A model for the tertiary structure of the 28 residue DNA-binding motif ('zinc finger') common to many eukaryotic transcriptional regulatory proteins.

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Published in Protein Eng on September 01, 1988

Authors

T J Gibson1, J P Postma, R S Brown, P Argos

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1: European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, FRG.

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