The highly conserved glutamic acid 791 of Rpb2 is involved in the binding of NTP and Mg(B) in the active center of human RNA polymerase II

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2629-2639

  Langelier, Marie France ^b   Baali, Dania ^b   Trinh, Vincent ^b   Greenblatt, Jack ^a   Archambault, Jacques ^b   Coulombe, Benoit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MAGNESIUM ION; MUTANT PROTEIN; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; RNA POLYMERASE II; MAGNESIUM; MESSENGER RNA; POLR2B PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR S II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR S-II;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BINDING SITES; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

EID: 19444378272     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki570     Document Type: Article

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