Gene regulation by substoichiometric heterocomplex formation of undecameric TRAP and trimeric anti-TRAP

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

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3442-3447

  Ihms, Elihu C ^a   Zhou, Mowei ^a   Zhang, Yun ^a   Kleckner, Ian R ^a   McElroy, Craig A ^a   Wysocki, Vicki H ^a   Gollnick, Paul ^b   Foster, Mark P ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Minimal ensembles; Native mass spectrometry; NMR; Reversible oligomerization; Small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RADIATION SCATTERING; RNA BINDING; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM; UPREGULATION;

MINIMAL ENSEMBLES; NATIVE MASS SPECTROMETRY; NMR; REVERSIBLE OLIGOMERIZATION; SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84895808074     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1315281111     Document Type: Article

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