A prehydrolysis state of an AAA+ ATPase supports transcription activation of an enhancer-dependent RNA polymerase

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

Volumn 107, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 9376-9381

  Burrows, Patricia C ^a   Joly, Nicolas ^a   Buck, Martin ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ATP analogues; DNA melting; Sigma factors; Transcription initiation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHATE; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DENATURATION; DNA STRAND; ENHANCER REGION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE CONTROL; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 54; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77952728545     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1001188107     Document Type: Article

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