The positive and negative regulation of Tn10 transposition by IHF is mediated by structurally asymmetric transposon arms

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 5868-5876

  Sewitz, Sven ^a   Crellin, Paul ^a   Chalmers, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; METAL ION; MONOMER; TRANSPOSASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DNA BINDING; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STEREOSPECIFICITY; TRANSPOSON;

BINDING SITES; CATIONS, DIVALENT; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRANSPOSASES;

TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0344874276     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg797     Document Type: Article

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