Protein-DNA interactions: A structural analysis

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 877-896

  Jones, Susan ^a   Van Heyningen, Paul ^a   Berman, Helen M ^b   Thornton, Janet M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b The State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binding modes; DNA distortion; Interface; Motif; Protein DNA complex

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DNA; DNA A; DNA B; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DATA BASE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0033574510     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2659     Document Type: Article

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