Genome-scale Analysis of Escherichia coli FNR Reveals Complex Features of Transcription Factor Binding

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Myers, Kevin S ^a,b   Yan, Huihuang ^a,d   Ong, Irene M ^a   Chung, Dongjun ^c,e   Liang, Kun ^b,c,f   Tran, Frances ^a,g   Keleş, Sündüz ^b,c   Landick, Robert ^a   Kiley, Patricia J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^d Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; NUCLEOID ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PROTEIN FNR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULON; RNA ISOLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84879620270     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003565     Document Type: Article

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