DNA supercoiling-dependent transcriptional coupling between the divergently transcribed promoters of the ilvYC operon of Escherichia coli is proportional to promoter strengths and transcript lengths

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 191-198

  Opel, M L ^a   Hatfield, G W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DNA SUPERCOILING; DNA TEMPLATE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; KETOL-ACID REDUCTOISOMERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035185382     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02249.x     Document Type: Article

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