Central role of the RNA polymerase trigger loop in intrinsic RNA hydrolysis

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

Volumn 107, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 10878-10883

  Yuzenkova, Yulia ^a   Zenkin, Nikolay ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; RNA POLYMERASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; THERMUS AQUATICUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, BACTERIAL; THERMUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; THERMUS AQUATICUS;

EID: 77954655593     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914424107     Document Type: Article

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