GroEL is involved in activation of escherichia coli RNA polymerase devoid of the ω subunit in vivo

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 228-235

  Mukherjee, Kakoli ^a   Nagai, Hiroki ^b   Shimamoto, Nobuo ^b   Chatterji, Dipankar ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

70 interaction; Activation; GroEL; Renaturation; RNA polymerase ( less)

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID RENATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROEL PROTEIN; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA POLYMERASE I; SIGMA FACTOR;

EID: 0033571313     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00848.x     Document Type: Article

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