The two α subunits of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase are asymmetrically arranged and contact different halves of the DNA upstream element

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1709-1714

  Murakami, Katsuhiko ^a,b   Kimura, Makoto ^a   Owens, Jeffrey T ^c   Meares, Claude F ^c   Ishihama, Akira ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

molecular assembly; protein DNA contact; transcription activation

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALPHA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONJUGATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031056544     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.5.1709     Document Type: Article

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