Metal-selective DNA-binding response of Escherichia coli NikR

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 31, 2004, Pages 10029-10038

  Bloom, Stephanie L ^a   Zamble, Deborah B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; IONS; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; PROTEINS; STOICHIOMETRY; TITRATION; TRANSITION METALS;

CHEMICAL DENATURATION; DNA-BINDING RESPONSE; NANOMOLAR NIKR; NIK OPERON;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COBALT; COPPER; DIVALENT CATION; NICKEL; PROTEIN NIKR; TETRAMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPOTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STOICHIOMETRY;

BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; COPPER; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; NICKEL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 3543072246     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi049404k     Document Type: Article

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