From sequence to dynamics: The effects of transcription factor and polymerase concentration changes on activated and repressed promoters

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 92-

  González Pérez, Abel ^a   Espinosa Angarica, Vladimir ^b   Collado Vides, Julio ^c   Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza R ^d  

^a Capitolio Nacional   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^d LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING SITE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; PROMOTER REGION; REGULON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70449429102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-10-92     Document Type: Article

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