Nucleic acid melting by Escherichia coli CspE

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 5583-5590

  Phadtare, Sangita ^b   Severinov, Konstantin ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN CSPA; PROTEIN CSPE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CSPE PROTEIN, E COLI; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BINDING SITE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION;

EID: 27244460359     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki859     Document Type: Article

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