The IclR family of transcriptional activators and repressors can be defined by a single profile

Protein Science

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1207-1213

  Krell, Tino ^a   Molina Henares, Antonio Jesús ^a   Ramos, Juan Luis ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Family profile; IclR; Transcriptional regulator

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN IC1R; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIFS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33646129914     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.051857206     Document Type: Article

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