H-NS mediates the dissociation of a refractory protein-DNA complex during Tn10/IS10 transposition

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 6660-6668

  Liu, Danxu ^a   Haniford, David B ^b   Chalmers, Ronald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE LIKE NUCLEOID STRUCTURING PROTEIN; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; PROTEIN IS10; PROTEIN TN10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; H NS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; H-NS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; IS10 TRANSPOSASE; TN10 TRANSPOSASE; TRANSPOSASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; HOST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSPOSON; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; METABOLISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; TRANSPOSASES;

EID: 80055097284     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr309     Document Type: Article

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