DNA tape measurements of AraC

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 404-410

  Rodgers, Michael E ^a   Schleif, Robert ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAC PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYPEPTIDE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SEQUENCE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ARABINOSE; ARAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 39149121867     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm1030     Document Type: Article

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