β subunit residues 186-433 and 436-445 are commonly used by Eσ54 and Eσ70 RNA polymerase for open promoter complex formation

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 319, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1067-1083

  Wigneshweraraj, Siva R ^a   Nechaev, Sergei ^b   Severinov, Konstantin ^b   Buck, Martin ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA melting; Heteroduplex; RNA polymerase; Sigma 54; subunit

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; HOLOENZYME; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DENATURATION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA PROBE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC REGULATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036300776     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00330-3     Document Type: Article

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