Sequence-dependent dynamics of TATA-box binding sites

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 372-381

  Flatters, Delphine ^a   Lavery, Richard ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TATA BOX;

EID: 0031836876     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77521-6     Document Type: Article

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