Transcription Factor info needed

[Martin Kennedy]

In article <3vtr5g$3q7 at news.bu.edu>, leach at bu.edu (martin LEACH) writes:
> Hi netters,
> Is there a centralized source of information for transcripxn factors...do I
> really have to go to med-line and track down all the references for these..to
> see which are important and which are not....
> 
> is there an easy way out..
> .....          Martin Leach                Email:leach at bu.edu 

Hi Martin...

Yes there is! Try these web sites and other resources:

TFD (Transcription Factor Database)
WWW: http://dapsas.weizmann.ac.il/bcd/bcd_parent/databanks/tfd.html
Gopher: gopher.nih.gov (go to "Molecular Biology 
Databases/Other Databases/" directory)
E-mail: tfdhelp at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 
Anonymous ftp: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (in /repository/TFD)

TRANSFAC (Transcription Factors and Sites)
WWW: http://transfac.gbf-braunschweig.de/welcome.html
E-mail: transfac at gbf-braunschweig.de

You can also access TRANSFAC from the Sequence Retrieval System at EBI
(http://www.ebi.ac.uk/srs/srsc) and other places.

Cheers,

Martin

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