IHF modulation of Tn10 transposition: Sensory transduction of supercoiling status via a proposed protein/DNA molecular spring

Cell

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 897-908

  Chalmers, Ronald ^a,b   Guhathakurta, Anjan ^a   Benjamin, Howard ^a,c   Kleckner, Nancy ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Pharmaceutical Peptides Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA SUPERCOILING; DNA TRANSPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0032577448     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81449-X     Document Type: Article

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