A DNA-based nanomechanical device used to characterize the distortion of DNA by apo-SoxR protein

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 937-943

  Liu, Chunhua ^a   Kim, Eunsuk ^b,c   Demple, Bruce ^b   Seeman, Nadrian C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING FREE ENERGY; DNA BINDING SITE; DNA TARGETS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; NANOMECHANICAL DEVICE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATORS;

BINDING ENERGY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUIPMENT; PROTEINS;

DNA;

DNA; HOMODIMER; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOXR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NANODEVICE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

APOPROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84863062329     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi201196s     Document Type: Article

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