PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 7766635-2 1995 By screening a number of potential target sites for triple helix formation within mammalian genes that allow genetic selection in cell culture, we have identified a site within intron 1 of the hamster adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) gene that specifically binds a triplex-forming oligodeoxyribonucleotide (TFO) with high affinity. tfo 315-318 adenine phosphoribosyltransferase Homo sapiens 236-240 7766635-4 1995 This high-affinity binding is very specific, as a 10(5)-fold excess of genomic DNA reduced triplex formation less than 10-fold, and within a 6928-bp plasmid bearing the APRT gene, only restriction fragments containing the intron 1 site were found to bind the TFO. tfo 259-262 adenine phosphoribosyltransferase Homo sapiens 169-173 8718860-2 1996 To test the applicability of triple-helix formation as a means for achieving precisely timed site-specific damage within a mammalian gene, a triplex-forming oligodeoxyribonucleotide (TFO) that binds with high affinity to a specific site within the hamster adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) gene was modified with the photochemically reactive psoralen derivative 4"-(hydroxymethyl)-4,5",8-trimethylpsoralen (HMT). tfo 183-186 adenine phosphoribosyltransferase Homo sapiens 291-295 8718860-3 1996 The modified TFO, psorTFO1, bound with high affinity to a target site within intron 1 of the APRT gene. tfo 13-16 adenine phosphoribosyltransferase Homo sapiens 93-97