Evolution of DNA binding motifs and operators

Gene

Volumn 285, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 169-173

  Roy, Siddhartha ^a   Sahu, Ashutosh ^a   Adhya, Sankar ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auto regulation; Evolution; Helix turn helix; Regulator

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OPERATOR GENE; POLYPHYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIFS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0037138351     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00413-4     Document Type: Article

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