The RNA-DNA hybrid maintains the register of transcription by preventing backtracking of RNA polymerase

Cell

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-41

  Nudler, Evgeny ^a   Mustaev, Arkady ^a   Lukhtanov, Evgeny ^b   Goldfarb, Alex ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Nanogen Inc USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; HETERODUPLEX;

ARTICLE; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031552174     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80180-4     Document Type: Article

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