The MotA transcriptional activator of bacteriophage T4 binds to its specific DNA site as a monomer

Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 4977-4984

  Cicero, Marco P ^a   Alexander, Kenneth A ^a   Kreuzer, Kenneth N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MONOMER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DIMERIZATION; DNA, RECOMBINANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GLUTARAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032492719     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi972337s     Document Type: Article

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