Transcription regulation in thermophilic bacteria: High resolution contact probing of Bacillus stearothermophilus and Thermotoga neapolitana arginine repressor-operator interactions

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 315, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 255-274

  Song, Hui ^a   Wang, Haifeng ^a   Gigot, Daniel ^b   Dimova, Diliana ^c   Sakanyan, Vehary ^c   Glansdorff, Nicolas ^a,b   Charlier, Daniel ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Arginine repressor; Bacillus stearothermophilus; Bacterial transcription regulation; Thermophiles; Thermotoga neapolitana

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LIGAND; M PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA;

EID: 0036308501     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5236     Document Type: Article

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