Antibiotics trapping transcription initiation intermediates. To melt or to bend, what's first?

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Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 60-65

  Brodolin, Konstantin ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

A sub unit; Lipiarmycin; Myxopyronin; Promoter melting; Switch 2 region; Transcription inhibitors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIDAXOMICIN; MYXOPYRONIN; RNA POLYMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE EXPRESSION; ISOMERIZATION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RIBOSWITCH; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 79952465458     PISSN: 21541264     EISSN: 21541272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/trns.2.2.14366     Document Type: Article

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