Identifying a core RNA polymerase surface critical for interactions with a sigma-like specificity factor

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 7013-7023

  Cliften, P F ^a   Jang, S H ^a   Jaehning, J A ^a  

^a UCHSC ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; YEAST;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GENES, SUPPRESSOR; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0033811564     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.18.7013-7023.2000     Document Type: Article

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