Kerppola Lab Publications

Kerppola Lab Publications

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

and

The University of Michigan

PUBLICATIONS

Selected publications from the Kerppola Laboratory

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61. Leonard, DA and Kerppola, TK: DNA bending determines the orientation of Fos-Jun heterodimer binding to AP-1 sites. Nature Struct. Biol. in press.
60. Kerppola, TK: Transcriptional cooperativity: bending over backwards and doing the flip. Structure, 6: 549-554, 1998. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
59. Diebold, RJ, Rajaram, N, Leonard, D.A and Kerppola, TK: Molecular basis of cooperative DNA bending and oriented heterodimer binding in the NFAT1-Fos-Jun-ARRE2 complex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 95:7915-7920, 1998. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
58. Kerppola, TK: Molecular architecture of transcription factor complexes. HHMI Research in Progress, p. 339-340, 1997. [Full text]
57. Kerppola, TK: Comparison of DNA bending by Fos-Jun and phased A tracts by multifactorial phasing analysis. Biochemistry, 36:10872-10884, 1997. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
56. Rajaram, N and Kerppola, TK: DNA bending by Fos-Jun and the orientation of heterodimer binding depend on sequence of the AP-1 site. EMBO J, 16:2917-2926, 1997. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
55. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: The transcription activation domains of Fos and Jun induce DNA bending through electrostatic interactions. EMBO J, 16:2907-2916, 1997. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
54. Leonard, D, Rajaram, N and Kerppola, TK: Structural basis of DNA bending and oriented heterodimer binding by Fos and Jun. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 94:4913-4918, 1997. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF reprint]
53. Kerppola, TK: Fos and Jun bend the AP-1 site: Effects of probe geometry on the detection of protein induced DNA bending. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 93: 10117-10122, 1996. [Abstract] [PDF reprint]
52. Kerppola, TK: Mechanisms of transcriptional cooperativity. HHMI Research in Progress, p. 315-316, 1996. [Full text]
49. Penix, LA, Sweetser, MT, Weaver, WM, Hoeffler, JP, Kerppola, TK and Wilson, CB: The proximal regulatory element of the interferon-g promoter mediates selective expression in T cells. J. Biol. Chem. 271:31964-31972, 1996.
48. Ito, K, Asano, M, Hughes, P, Kohzaki, H, Masutani, C, Hanaoka, F, Kerppola, TK, Curran, T, Murakami, Y and Ito, Y: c-Jun stimulates origin-dependent DNA unwinding by polyomavirus large T antigen. EMBO J, 15:5636-5646, 1996.
44. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: Zen and the art of Fos and Jun. Nature, 373: 199-200, 1995.
43. Robertson, LM, Kerppola, TK, Vendrell, M, Luk, D, Smeyne, RJ, Bocchiaro, C, Morgan, JI and Curran, T: Regulation of c-fos expression in transgenic mice requires multiple interdependent control elements. Neuron 14: 241-252, 1995.
40. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: A conserved region adjacent to the domain is required for recognition of an extended DNA binding site by Maf/Nrl family proteins. Oncogene, 9 (11): 3149-3158, 1994.
39. Yaseen, NR, Park, J, Kerppola, TK, Curran, T and Sharma, S: A central role for Fos in human B and T cell NFAT (Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells): an Acidic Region is Required for In Vitro Assembly. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 14 (10): 6886-6895, 1994.
38. Patel, LR, Curran, T and Kerppola, TK: Energy transfer analysis of Fos-Jun dimerization and DNA binding. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 91 (14): 7360-7364, 1994.
36. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: Maf and Nrl can bind to AP-1 sites and form heterodimers with Fos and Jun. Oncogene, 9 (3): 675-684, 1994.
34. Hsu, W, Kerppola, TK, Chen, P-L, Curran, T and Chen-Kiang, S: Fos and Jun repress transcription activation by NF-IL6 through association at the basic zipper region. Molecular and Cell Biology, 14 (1): 268-276, 1994.
33. Kerppola, TK: DNA bending specificity among bZIP family proteins. In Transcription: Mechanisms & Regulation (ed. R. Conaway and J. Conaway), Raven Press, New York, pp. 387-424, 1993.
30. McCaffrey, PG, Luo, C, Kerppola, TK, Jain, J, Badalian, T, Ho, A, Burgeon, E, Lane, WS, Lambert, JN, Curran, T, Verdine, GL, Rao, A and Hogan, PG: Isolation of the T cell transcription factor NFAT subunit NFATp. Science, 262: 750-754, 1993.
28. Jain, J, McCaffrey, PG, Miner, Z, Kerppola, TK, Lambert, JN, Verdine, GL, Curran, T and Rao, A: The T cell transcription factor NFATp is a substrate for calcineurin and interacts with the DNA-binding domains of Fos and Jun. Nature, 365 (6444): 352-355, 1993.
26. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: Selective DNA bending by a variety of bZIP proteins. Molecular and Cell Biology, 13 (9): 5479-5489, 1993.
24. Kerppola, TK, Luk, D and Curran, T: Fos is a preferred target for glucocorticoid receptor inhibition of AP1 activity in vitro. Molecular and Cell Biology 13 (6): 3782-3791, 1993.
21. Baker, SJ, Kerppola, TK, Luk, D, Vandenberg, MT, Marshak, DR, Curran, T and Abate, C: Jun is phosphorylated by several protein kinases at the same sites modified in serum stimulated fibroblasts. Molecular and Cell Biology, 12 (10): 4694-4705, 1993.
17. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: DNA bending by Fos and Jun: The flexible hinge model. Science, 254: 1210-1214, 1991.
16. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: Fos�Jun heterodimers and Jun homodimers bend DNA in opposite orientations: Implications for transcription factor cooperativity. Cell 66: 317-326, 1991.
13. Kerppola, TK and Curran, T: Transcription factor interactions: Basics on zippers. Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 1: 71-79, 1991.

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