Spacing requirements for Class I transcription activation in bacteria are set by promoter elements

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 9209-9216

  Zhou, Yi ^a   Kolb, Annie ^b   Busby, Stephen J W ^c   Wang, Yi Ping ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CAMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HOLOENZYME; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE HOLOENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BINDING SITES; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84906225143     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku625     Document Type: Article

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