Transcription regulation, initiation, and 'DNA-scrunching' by T7 RNA polymerase

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 63, Issue , 1998, Pages 263-267

  Cheetham, G M T ^a   Jeruzalmi, D ^a   Steitz, T A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; RNA POLYMERASE; T7 RNA POLYMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ABORTIVE RNA SYNTHESIS; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA TEMPLATE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE SPECIFIC RECOGNITION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0032450641     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1998.63.263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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