The many faces of the helix-turn-helix domain: Transcription regulation and beyond

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 231-262

  Aravind, L ^a   Anantharaman, Vivek ^a   Balaji, Santhanam ^a   Babu, M Mohan ^a   Iyer, Lakshminarayan M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA binding; Evolution; Helix turn helix; Structure; Transcription regulation; Two component systems

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEOME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADAPTATION; CATALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA BINDING; DNA REPAIR; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE NUMBER; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOMICS; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; RNA METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 15944379232     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsre.2004.12.008     Document Type: Review

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