Bending and adaptability to proteins of the cAMP DNA-responsive element: Molecular dynamics contrasted with NMR

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 656-669

  Derreumaux, Sylvie ^a   Fermandjian, Serge ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DINUCLEOTIDE; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

EID: 0033884323     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76324-7     Document Type: Article

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