Schizosacharomyces pombe RNA polymerase II at 3.6-Å resolution

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

Volumn 106, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 9185-9190

  Spåhr, Henrik ^a,b   Calero, Guillermo ^a,c   Bushnell, David A ^a   Kornberg, Roger D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular replacement; X ray crystallography; Yeast

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; START CODON; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA POLYMERASE II; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 67249164174     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0903361106     Document Type: Article

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