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In this study we used the DNA-binding domain of a lexA yeast two-hybrid construct to recover short peptides from random peptide libraries which function as transcriptional activators.
Members of the AP-1 family of transcription factors are essential transcriptional activators for both the MMP-1 and MMP-13 genes [ 25, 26, 27], and these transcription factors are activated by extracellular stimuli through MAPK pathways [ 28].
Other studies have demonstrated that acidic activators can relieve nucleosomal repression and that the anti-repression function may be mediated by chromatin remodeling systems [ 39].
One of the peptide activators from the lexA-GFP/peptide library, derived from a frameshift in the insert, was tested for its ability to activate transcription when separated from the GFP structure and directly fused to the lexA binding domain.
Compared with amino acid frequencies among the unselected lexA-peptide library sequences, there was a highly significant increase among activators of glutamate, leucine, phenylalanine and tryptophan ( p << 0.001).