Interaction with the nascent RNA Is a prerequisite for the recruitment of Rho to the transcription elongation complex in vitro

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 413, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 548-560

  Kalyani, B Sudha ^a   Muteeb, Ghazala ^a   Qayyum, M Zuhaib ^a   Sen, Ranjan ^a  

^a Center for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics   (India)

Author keywords

footprinting; Rho; RNA polymerase; rut site; transcription termination

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RHO FACTOR; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 80054684922     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.08.053     Document Type: Article

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