2005
The Arabidopsis Pot1 and Pot2 Proteins Function in Telomere Length Homeostasis and Chromosome End Protection
Shakirov E, Surovtseva Y, Osbun N, Shippen D. The Arabidopsis Pot1 and Pot2 Proteins Function in Telomere Length Homeostasis and Chromosome End Protection. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2005, 25: 7725-7733. PMID: 16107718, PMCID: PMC1190295, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.25.17.7725-7733.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChromosome end protectionTelomere length homeostasisEnd protectionLength homeostasisGenome instabilityWild typePot1-like proteinsSevere growth defectOligonucleotide/oligosaccharideMassive genome instabilityBulk telomeresTransgenic plantsGrowth defectProtein functionPositive regulationN-terminusBinding proteinAnalogous regionMutantsArabidopsisPlantsLength controlCorresponding regionPOT1Protein
2004
A C-terminal Myb Extension Domain Defines a Novel Family of Double-strand Telomeric DNA-binding Proteins in Arabidopsis *
Karamysheva Z, Surovtseva Y, Vespa L, Shakirov E, Shippen D. A C-terminal Myb Extension Domain Defines a Novel Family of Double-strand Telomeric DNA-binding Proteins in Arabidopsis *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 47799-47807. PMID: 15364931, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m407938200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlant telomeric DNATelomeric DNA bindingDNA bindingTelomeric DNASingle Myb-like domainTelomeric DNA-binding proteinMyb-like domainDistinct gene familiesGenome data baseDNA-binding proteinsSearch of genesRegion C-terminalFamily 2Isolated C-terminal fragmentFamily 1Plant telomeresMyb domainArabidopsis genesGene familyC-terminal fragmentImmunoprecipitation experimentsC-terminusRecombinant proteinsC-terminalProtein composition