Structure(?) and function of acidic transcription activators

How eukaryotic transcriptional activators work

1988 • 1,924 citations

Deletion analysis of GAL4 defines two transcriptional activating segments

1987 • 898 citations

A new class of yeast transcriptional activators

1987 • 706 citations

Transcription from a TATA-less promoter requires a multisubunit TFIID complex.

1991 • 618 citations

Molecular cloning and functional analysis of Drosophila TAF110 reveal properties expected of coactivators

1993 • 589 citations

Functional Domains and Upstream Activation Properties of Cloned Human TATA Binding Protein

1990 • 471 citations

Critical Structural Elements of the VP16 Transcriptional Activation Domain

1991 • 461 citations

Genetic isolation of ADA2: A potential transcriptional adaptor required for function of certain acidic activation domains

1992 • 446 citations

Acid blobs and negative noodles

1988 • 438 citations

A mediator required for activation of RNA polymerase II transcription in vitro

1991 • 383 citations

Adenovirus E1A activation domain binds the basic repeat in the TATA box transcription factor

1991 • 381 citations

Dr1, a TATA-binding protein-associated phosphoprotein and inhibitor of class II gene transcription

1992 • 379 citations

Role of Nucleosomal Cores and Histone H1 in Regulation of Transcription by RNA Polymerase II

1991 • 379 citations

Binding of general transcription factor TFIIB to an acidic activating region

1991 • 377 citations

Reduced binding of TFIID to transcriptionally compromised mutants of VP16

1991 • 362 citations

Structural and functional characterization of the short acidic transcriptional activation region of yeast GCN4 protein

1988 • 325 citations

Transcription in yeast activated by a putative amphipathic α helix linked to a DNA binding unit

1987 • 324 citations

Family of proteins that interact with TFIID and regulate promoter activity

1991 • 319 citations

Activation of class II gene transcription by regulatory factors is potentiated by a novel activity

1991 • 318 citations

Mutants of GAL4 protein altered in an activation function

1987 • 281 citations

Activation domains of stably bound GAL4 derivatives alleviate repression of promoters by nucleosomes

1991 • 242 citations

Three in one and one in three: It all depends on TBP

1993 • 174 citations

The acidic activator GAL4-AH can stimulate polymerase II transcription by promoting assembly of a closed complex requiring TFIID and TFIIA.

1992 • 160 citations

The acidic activation domains of the GCN4 and GAL4 proteins are not α helical but form β sheets

1993 • 151 citations

Genetic evidence that an activation domain of GAL4 does not require acidity and may form a β sheet

1993 • 138 citations

Mechanism of transcriptional antirepression by GAL4-VP16.

1992 • 97 citations

Nucleosome loss activates CUP1 and HIS3 promoters to fully induced levels in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1992 • 75 citations