Binding of metJ repressor to specific and nonspecific DNA and effect of S -adenosylmethionine on these interactions

Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 3289-3295

  Augustus, Anne M ^a   Sage, Harvey ^a   Spicer, Leonard D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; BINDING AFFINITIES; COFACTORS; CONCENTRATION OF; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; COOPERATIVE BINDING; COOPERATIVITY; COREPRESSORS; DYNAMIC RANGE; NATURALLY OCCURRING; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SPECIFIC RECOGNITION; VARIABLE NUMBER;

BINDING ENERGY; BINDING SITES; BIOCHEMISTRY; CENTRIFUGATION; DIMERS; DNA; GENES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEINS;

DNA SEQUENCES;

DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; DNA; FRACTIONATION, FIELD FLOW; KINETICS; METHIONINE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EID: 77950921728     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi902011f     Document Type: Article

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