The Bridge Helix of RNA polymerase acts as a central nanomechanical switchboard for coordinating catalysis and substrate movement

Archaea

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Weinzierl, Robert O J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA;

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEON; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; CATALYSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA;

EID: 84858225724     PISSN: 14723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/608385     Document Type: Review

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