The basal transcription factors TBP and TFB from the mesophilic archaeon Methanosarcina mazeii: Structure and conformational changes upon interaction with stress-gene promoters

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 309, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 589-603

  Thomsen, Jens ^a,b,c,d   De Biase, Andrea ^a,b,c,d   Kaczanowski, Szymon ^a,b,c,d   Macario, Alberto J L ^a,b,c,d   Thomm, Michael ^a,b,c,d   Zielenkiewicz, Piotr ^a,b,c,d   MacColl, Robert ^a,b,c,d   Conway De Macario, Everly ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Archaea; Conformational charges; Stress genes; TBP, TFIIB (TFB); TBP TFB promoter complex

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHAPERONE; CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 40; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; PROETIN GRPE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBP; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINA MAZEII; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRESS; TATA BOX; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; METHANOSARCINA MAZEII; METHANOTHERMOCOCCUS THERMOLITHOTROPHICUS;

EID: 0035827145     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4705     Document Type: Article

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