Standout Papers

How eukaryotic transcriptional activators work 1986 2026 1999 2012 1.7k
  1. How eukaryotic transcriptional activators work (1988)
    Mark Ptashne Nature
  2. GAL4-VP16 is an unusually potent transcriptional activator (1988)
    Ivan Sadowski, Jun Ma et al. Nature
  3. Transcriptional activation by recruitment (1997)
    Mark Ptashne, Alexander Gann Nature
  4. Deletion analysis of GAL4 defines two transcriptional activating segments (1987)
    Jun Ma, Mark Ptashne Cell
  5. Gene regulation by proteins acting nearby and at a distance (1986)
    Mark Ptashne Nature
  6. Vectors bearing a hybrid trp-lac promoter useful for regulated expression of cloned genes in Escherichia coli (1983)
    Egon Amann, Jürgen Brosius et al. Gene
  7. Specific DNA binding of GAL4, a positive regulatory protein of yeast (1985)
    Edward Giniger, Susan M. Varnum et al. Cell
  8. A new class of yeast transcriptional activators (1987)
    Jun Ma, Mark Ptashne Cell
  9. Negative effect of the transcriptional activator GAL4 (1988)
    Grace Gill, Mark Ptashne Nature
  10. A eukaryotic transcriptional activator bearing the DNA specificity of a prokaryotic repressor (1985)
    Roger Brent, Mark Ptashne Cell
  11. DNA recognition by GAL4: structure of a protein-DNA complex (1992)
    Ronen Marmorstein, Michael Carey et al. Nature
  12. A vector for expressing GAL4(1–147) fusions tn mammalian cells (1989)
    Ivan Sadowski, Mark Ptashne Nucleic Acids Research
  13. Activators and targets (1990)
    Mark Ptashne, Alexander Gann Nature
  14. Separation of DNA Binding from the Transcription-Activating Function of a Eukaryotic Regulatory Protein (1986)
    Liam P. Keegan, Grace Gill et al. Science
  15. Fusion of Escherichia coli lacZ to the cytochrome c gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (1981)
    L Guarente, Mark Ptashne Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Works of Mark Ptashne being referenced

How Gene Activators Work
1989
Gene regulation by proteins acting nearby and at a distance
1986 StandoutNature
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