N4 RNA polymerase II, a heterodimeric RNA polymerase with homology to the single-subunit family of RNA polymerases

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 4952-4961

  Willis, S H ^a   Kazmierczak, K M ^a   Carter, R H ^a   Rothman Denes, L B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HYBRID PROTEIN; N4 RNA POLYMERASE II; POLYPEPTIDE; RIFAMPICIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PE3 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE N4; DIMERIZATION; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS;

SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCT; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0036724258     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.18.4952-4961.2002     Document Type: Article

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