Using disulfide bond engineering to study conformational changes in the β′260-309 coiled-coil region of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase during σ70 binding

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2634-2641

  Anthony, Larry C ^a   Dombkowski, Alan A ^a   Burgess, Richard R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HOLOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS;

DISULFIDES; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036233145     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.10.2634-2641.2002     Document Type: Article

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