Structure of the C-terminal domain of transcription factor IIB from Trypanosoma brucei

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

Volumn 106, Issue 32, 2009, Pages 13242-13247

  Ibrahim, B Syed ^a,f   Kanneganti, Nalini ^a   Rieckhof, Gabrielle E ^c,g   Das, Anish ^b   Laurents, Douglas V ^d   Palenchar, Jennifer B ^e   Bellofatto, Vivian ^b   Wah, David A ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^e VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Eukaryotic transcription; Parasite; RNA polymerase II; Trypanosome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IIB;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; DNA; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIB; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EUKARYOTA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 69449096401     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0904309106     Document Type: Article

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