TEFM is a potent stimulator of mitochondrial transcription elongation in vitro

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2615-2624

  Posse, Viktor ^a   Shahzad, Saba ^b,c   Falkenberg, Maria ^a   Hällberg, B Martin ^b,c,d   Gustafsson, Claes M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c DESY   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; PROTEIN POLRMT; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 8-OXO-7-HYDRODEOXYGUANOSINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; POLRMT PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TEFM PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TEMPLATE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL FREE SYSTEM; DNA DAMAGE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRION;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84937254974     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv105     Document Type: Article

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