Wild-type p53 binds to MYC promoter G-quadruplex

We found that the p53 tumour suppressor protein binds specifically to the G-quadruplex DNA formed by MYC promoter sequence. We propose that p53 binding to G-quadruplexes can participate in regulation of p53 target genes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Petr, Marek, Helma, Robert, Polášková, Alena, Krejčí, Aneta, Dvořáková, Zuzana, Kejnovská, Iva, Navrátilová, Lucie, Adámik, Matej, Vorlíčková, Michaela, Brázdová, Marie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Portland Press Ltd. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064454/