Multiple roles of T7 RNA polymerase and T7 lysozyme during bacteriophage T7 infection

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 340, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 707-730

  Zhang, Xing ^a,b   Studier, F William ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA packaging; DNA replication; LH, lysozyme hypersensitive; LR, lysozyme resistant; SLH, suppressor of lysozyme hypersensitivity; T7 lysozyme; T7 RNA polymerase; transcriptional pausing and termination

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; LYSOZYME; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA REPLICATION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 3042558419     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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