Structure-based Analysis of HU-DNA Binding

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 365, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1005-1016

  Swinger, Kerren K ^a   Rice, Phoebe A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabaena HU; DNA bending; DNA distortability; IHF; indirect readout

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE;

ANABAENA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 33845796196     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.10.024     Document Type: Article

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