Blue light-induced dimerization of a bacterial LOV-HTH DNA-binding protein

Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 38, 2013, Pages 6653-6661

  Zoltowski, Brian D ^a,b   Motta Mena, Laura B ^a   Gardner, Kevin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ACTIVITY; DNA-BINDING PROTEIN; ERYTHROBACTER LITORALIS; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; LIGHT OXYGEN VOLTAGES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE(NMR); PROTEIN CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES; SOLUTION SCATTERINGS;

BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRANSCRIPTION;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BLUE LIGHT; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MARINE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OLIGOMERIZATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; TITRIMETRY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; LIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84884893286     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi401040m     Document Type: Article

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