Crystal Structure of a full-length LysR-type transcriptional regulator, CbnR: Unusual combination of two subunit forms and molecular bases for causing and changing DNA bend

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 328, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 555-566

  Muraoka, Shin ^a,b   Okumura, Rumi ^b   Ogawa, Naoto ^c   Nonaka, Takamasa ^b   Miyashita, Kiyotaka ^c   Senda, Toshiya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; DNA bending; DNA binding protein; LysR type transcriptional regulator; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DIMER; TETRAMER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CBNR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

HOMO; PROKARYOTA; RALSTONIA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0344406163     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00312-7     Document Type: Article

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