Examination of the transcription factor NtcA-binding motif by in vitro selection of DNA sequences from a random library

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 301, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 783-793

  Jiang, Fanyi ^a   Wisén, Susanne ^a   Widersten, Mikael ^a   Bergman, Birgitta ^b   Mannervik, Bengt ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DNA binding; DNA binding specificity; Helix turn helix; Palindromic sequences; Recognition consensus sequences

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NTCA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA BINDING; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 0034714091     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4000     Document Type: Article

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