Specific binding of a protein to a novel DNA element in the cyanobacterial small heat-shock protein gene

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 297, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 616-624

  Kojima, Kouji ^a   Nakamoto, Hitoshi ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; DNA binding protein; Inverted repeat; Repressor; Small heat shock protein; Thermophile; Thermosynechococcus elongatus

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS VULCANUS;

EID: 0036392338     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)02256-8     Document Type: Article

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