Phasing RNA Polymerase II Using Intrinsically Bound Zn Atoms: An Updated Structural Model

Structure

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 973-982

  Meyer, Peter A ^a   Ye, Ping ^a   Zhang, Mincheng ^a   Suh, Man Hee ^a   Fu, Jianhua ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEIC ACID; POLYPEPTIDE; RNA POLYMERASE II; ZINC;

ARTICLE; ATOM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON; EXPERIMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; ZINC;

EID: 33744825422     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2006.04.003     Document Type: Article

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