Human mitochondrial transcription initiation complexes have similar topology on the light and heavy strand promoters

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 291, Issue 26, 2016, Pages 13432-13435

  Morozov, Yaroslav I ^a   Temiakov, Dmitry ^a  

^a UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINS; MITOCHONDRIA; NUCLEIC ACIDS; TOPOLOGY;

HUMAN MITOCHONDRIA; INITIATION FACTORS; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PREINITIATION COMPLEX; REGULATORY PROTEIN; SEQUENTIAL ASSEMBLY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR A; MITOCHONDRIAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR B; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; TFAM PROTEIN, HUMAN; TFB2M PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA STRAND; GENE MAPPING; HEAVY STRAND PROMOTER; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84975816983     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.C116.727966     Document Type: Article

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