Structure and function of lineage-specific sequence insertions in the bacterial RNA polymerase β′ subunit

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 353, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 138-154

  Chlenov, Mark ^a   Masuda, Shoko ^a,c   Murakami, Katsuhiko S ^a,c   Nikiforov, Vadim ^b   Darst, Seth A ^a   Mustaev, Arkady ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INSERTION; HYBRID; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; THERMUS AQUATICUS;

EID: 25144510935     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.07.073     Document Type: Article

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