Retention of transcription initiation factor σ70 in transcription elongation: Single-molecule analysis

Molecular Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 347-356

  Kapanidis, Achillefs N ^a,c   Margeat, Emmanuel ^a,d   Laurence, Ted A ^a,e   Doose, Sören ^a,f   Ho, Sam On ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Jayanta ^b   Kortkhonjia, Ekaterine ^b   Mekler, Vladimir ^b   Ebright, Richard H ^b   Weiss, Shimon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE DE BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^e LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOICHIOMETRY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE II; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 27644579628     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2005.10.012     Document Type: Article

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