Drastic changes in conformational dynamics of the antiterminator M2-1 regulate transcription efficiency in pneumovirinae

eLife

Volumn 2014, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Leyrat, Cedric ^a   Renner, Max ^a   Harlos, Karl ^a   Huiskonen, Juha T ^a   Grimes, Jonathan M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN M2; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; DNA; EDETIC ACID; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SOLVENT; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PNEUMOVIRINAE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION SCATTERING; STOICHIOMETRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ZINC FINGER MOTIF; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; EDETIC ACID; HUMANS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, VIRAL; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84901044990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.02674     Document Type: Article

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