Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Rnk, a New RNA Polymerase-Interacting Protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 383, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 367-379

  Lamour, Valerie ^a   Rutherford, Steven T ^b   Kuznedelov, Konstantin ^c   Ramagopal, Udupi A ^d   Gourse, Richard L ^b   Severinov, Konstantin ^c,e   Darst, Seth A ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Russian Academy   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

RNA polymerase interacting protein; Rnk; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN GREA; PROTEIN GREB; PROTEIN RNK; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; THERMUS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEOBACTERIA; THERMUS;

EID: 52949100970     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.08.011     Document Type: Article

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