Activation of archaeal transcription mediated by recruitment of transcription factor B

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 18863-18871

  Ochs, Simon M ^a   Thumann, Sybille ^a   Richau, Renate ^a   Weirauch, Matt T ^b   Lowe, Todd M ^b   Thomm, Michael ^a   Hausner, Winfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL; ARCHAEAL TRANSCRIPTION; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEL SHIFT EXPERIMENTS; HYDROXYL RADICAL FOOTPRINTING; IN-VITRO; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATORS; UPSTREAM SEQUENCE;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BINDING SITES; BIOINFORMATICS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; EXPERIMENTS; GENES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; GENOMIC DNA; HYDROXYL RADICAL; PF1088 PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PF1089 GENE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ARCHAEA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARCHAEA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 84861550648     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.365742     Document Type: Article

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