Structures and functions of the multiple KOW domains of transcription elongation factor Spt5

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 2015, Pages 3354-3369

  Meyer, Peter A ^a,e   Li, Sheng ^b   Zhang, Mincheng ^a   Yamada, Kentaro ^c   Takagi, Yuichiro ^c   Hartzog, Grant A ^d   Fu, Jianhua ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b SHANGHAITECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR SPT5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL DNA; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SPT4 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SPT5 TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERACTIONS WITH NUCLEIC ACID; KOW DOMAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

EID: 84941126330     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00520-15     Document Type: Article

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