The expression of the Escherichia coli fis gene is strongly dependent on the superhelical density of DNA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 167-175

  Schneider, Robert ^a   Travers, Andrew ^b   Muskhelishvili, Georgi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SUPERCOILING; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033814887     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02129.x     Document Type: Article

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