Galactose repressor mediated intersegmental chromosomal connections in Escherichia coli

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 11336-11341

  Qian, Zhong ^a   Dimitriadis, Emilios K ^b   Edgar, Rotem ^a,c   Eswaramoorthy, Prahathees ^a   Adhya, Sankar ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND BIOENGINEERING   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chromosome conformation capture analysis; Nucleoid

Indexed keywords

DNA; GALACTOSE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, GENETIC; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84863969022     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208595109     Document Type: Article

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