The I kappa B proteins: members of a multifunctional family

T D Gilmore; P J Morin

doi:10.1016/0168-9525(93)90106-r

The I kappa B proteins: members of a multifunctional family

Trends Genet. 1993 Dec;9(12):427-33. doi: 10.1016/0168-9525(93)90106-r.

Authors

T D Gilmore¹, P J Morin

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biology, Boston University, MA 02215.

PMID: 8122310
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9525(93)90106-r

Abstract

The I kappa B proteins bind to Rel/NF-kappa B transcription factors and modulate their activities. Although originally described only as cytoplasmic inhibitors of Rel/NF-kappa B transcription complexes, it is now clear that I kappa B proteins also have other functions.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Amino Acid Sequence
DNA-Binding Proteins / physiology*
I-kappa B Proteins
Molecular Sequence Data
Proto-Oncogene Proteins / physiology*
Transcription Factors / physiology*

Substances

DNA-Binding Proteins
I-kappa B Proteins
Proto-Oncogene Proteins
Transcription Factors