Dynamic DNA contacts observed in the NMR structure of winged helix protein-DNA complex

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 683-690

  Jin, Changwen ^a   Marsden, Ian ^a   Chen, Xiaoqun ^a   Liao, Xiubei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Genesis; NMR; Structure; Winged helix protein

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM ION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033019592     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2819     Document Type: Article

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