Mapping of Rpb3 and Rpb5 contact sites on two large subunits, Rpb1 and Rpb2, of the RNA polymerase II from fission yeast

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 123-129

  Miyao, T ^a   Honda, A ^a   Qu, Z ^a   Ishihama, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional site mapping; Protein protein contact; RNA polymerase assembly; Yeast two hybrid screening

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONE CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROTEIN BINDING; REPLICATION PROTEIN A; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031683706     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050796     Document Type: Article

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