Unveiling translocation intermediates of RNA polymerase

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

Volumn 111, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 7507-7508

  Imashimizu, Masahiko ^a   Kashlev, Mikhail ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BASE; RNA POLYMERASE;

COMPUTER MODEL; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; YEAST;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84901649769     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1406413111     Document Type: Note

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