Role of the non-template strand of the elongation bubble in intrinsic transcription termination

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 334, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 205-213

  Ryder, Andrew M ^a,b   Roberts, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b MARIST COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Non template strand: bubble; Termination; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DNA HYBRID; RNA;

ARTICLE; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0242321017     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.09.039     Document Type: Article

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