Publications – Heterodimer Orientation

·         Ramirez-Carrozzi, VR and Kerppola, TK: gelFRET analysis of nucleoprotein complexes.  Methods 25:  2001

·         Ramirez-Carrozzi, V. R. and Kerppola, T. K.  Control of the orientation of Fos-Jun binding and the transcriptional cooperativity of Fos-Jun–NFAT1 complexes.  J. Biol. Chem. 276:21797-21808,  2001.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         Chinenov, Y and Kerppola, TK: Close encounters of many kinds: Fos-Jun interactions that mediate transcription regulatory specificity.  Oncogene 20:2438-2452,  2001.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         Ramirez-Carrozzi, VR and Kerppola, TK: Dynamics of Fos-Jun-NFAT1 complexes.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98:4893-4898, 2001.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         Ramirez-Carrozzi, VR and Kerppola, TK: Long-range electrostatic interactions influence the orientation of Fos-Jun binding at AP-1 sites.  J. Mol. Biol. 305: 411-427, 2001.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         Kerppola, TK:  Protein-DNA interactions: structure and energetics.  Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, Macmillan Reference Ltd., 2001.  [Home page]

·         Kerppola, TK:  Molecular architecture and dynamics of transcription-regulatory protein complexes. HHMI Research in Progress, 2001.  [Full text]

·         Leonard, DA and Kerppola, TK: DNA bending determines Fos-Jun heterodimer orientation. Nature Structural Biology, 5:877-881, 1998.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         Kerppola, TK: Transcriptional cooperativity: bending over backwards and doing the flip. Structure, 6:549-554, 1998.  [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF]

·         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]

·         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]

·         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]

·         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]