Purification of an eight subunit RNA polymerase I complex in Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-37

  Nguyen, Tu N ^a   Schimanski, Bernd ^a,b   Zahn, André ^b   Klumpp, Birgit ^b   Günzl, Arthur ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase I; RPB10; RPB6; RPB8; RPC19; T. brucei

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLINE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EPITOPE MAPPING; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INSECT; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA POLYMERASE I; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

INSECTA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 33745813557     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.02.023     Document Type: Article

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