A novel RNA polymerase binding site upstream of the galactose promoter in Escherichia coli exhibits promoter-like activity

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2344-2350

  Sur, Runa ^a   Debnath, Dipanwita ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Jayanta ^a   Parrack, Pradeep ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

E. coli; Galactose operon; Promoter; RNA polymerase; Transcription

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDE; GALACTOSE; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BINDING SITES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALACTOSE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035016087     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02114.x     Document Type: Article

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