Monitoring RNA transcription in real time by using surface plasmon resonance

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3315-3320

  Greive, Sandra J ^a   Weitzel, Steven E ^a   Goodarzi, Jim P ^a   Main, Lisa J ^a   Pasman, Zvi ^b   Von Hippel, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Elongation complex dissociation; Intrinsic termination; Kinetic modeling; RNA polymerase binding; Sigma release

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; BACTERIAL RNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SIMULATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; REGULATOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; RNA, BACTERIAL; SIGMA FACTOR; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 42149126654     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0712074105     Document Type: Article

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