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The Y-box factors: a family of nucleic acid binding proteins conserved from Escherichia coli to man.
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GeneticsY-box FactorsMolecular BiologyEscherichia ColiProtein GeneticsTranscriptional RegulationProtein ExpressionRna Binding ProteinsGene StructureRna ProcessingTranslational RegulationDna ReplicationMolecular MicrobiologyGene ExpressionFunctional GenomicsStructural BiologyProtein BiosynthesisTranscription RegulationNew FamilyNatural SciencesNucleic Acid BiochemistryGene RegulationMicrobiologyTranscription FactorsMedicine
The Y-box factors interact specifically with both DNA and RNA. Biologically they have roles in both transcriptional and translational regulation. Conserved through evolution from prokaryotic to eukaryotic organisms they represent a new family of nucleic acid binding proteins.