Parvovirus initiation factor PIF: a novel human DNA-binding factor which coordinately recognizes two ACGT motifs
Christensen J, Cotmore S, Tattersall P. Parvovirus initiation factor PIF: a novel human DNA-binding factor which coordinately recognizes two ACGT motifs. Journal Of Virology 1997, 71: 5733-5741. PMID: 9223459, PMCID: PMC191825, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.8.5733-5741.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA-binding factorsACGT motifGel mobility shift assaysReplication initiation processMobility shift assaysHigher-order multimersParvovirus initiation factorSame cellular factorHeLa S3 cellsMouse genomeBinds DNADNA replicationACGT sequenceInitiation factorsOrigin sequencesShift assaysMinimal originMutant oligonucleotidesATP hydrolysisMobility shiftDNase ICellular factorsEssential cofactorMobility assaysSingle binding site