Studies on the function of the riboregulator 6S RNA from E. coli: RNA polymerase binding, inhibition of in vitro transcription and synthesis of RNA-directed de novo transcripts

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1885-1896

  Gildehaus, Nina ^a   Neußer, Thomas ^a   Wurm, Reinhild ^a   Wagner, Rolf ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HOLOENZYME; RNA POLYMERASE; UNTRANSLATED RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA; RNA 6S; RNA POLYMERASE ESIGMA(38); RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 70; SIGMA FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BINDING SITES; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SIGMA FACTOR; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 34247860970     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm085     Document Type: Article

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