The regulation of bacterial transcription initiation

DF Browning, SJW Busby - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2004 - nature.com
Bacteria use their genetic material with great effectiveness to make the right products in the
correct amounts at the appropriate time. Studying bacterial transcription initiation in …

Transcriptional activation by recruitment

M Ptashne, A Gann - Nature, 1997 - nature.com
The recruitment model for gene activation stipulates that an activator works by bringing the
transcriptional machinery to the DNA. Recent experiments in bacteria and yeast indicate that …

The general transcription factors of RNA polymerase II.

G Orphanides, T Lagrange… - Genes & …, 1996 - genesdev.cshlp.org
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[BOOK][B] Nucleic acids in chemistry and biology

GM Blackburn - 2006 - books.google.com
The structure, function and reactions of nucleic acids are central to molecular biology and
are crucial for the understanding of complex biological processes involved. Revised and …

Arac/XylS family of transcriptional regulators

MT Gallegos, R Schleif, A Bairoch… - Microbiology and …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
The ArC/XylS family of prokaryotic positive transcriptional regulators includes more than 100
proteins and polypeptides derived from open reading frames translated from DNA …

Transcriptional regulation by Ferric Uptake Regulator (Fur) in pathogenic bacteria

B Troxell, HM Hassan - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In the ancient anaerobic environment, ferrous iron (Fe2+) was one of the first metal
cofactors. Oxygenation of the ancient world challenged bacteria to acquire the insoluble …

Transcription activation by catabolite activator protein (CAP)

S Busby, RH Ebright - Journal of molecular biology, 1999 - Elsevier
Transcription activation by Escherichia coli catabolite activator protein (CAP) at each of two
classes of simple CAP-dependent promoters is understood in structural and mechanistic …

Multicellular and aggregative behaviour of Salmonella typhimurium strains is controlled by mutations in the agfD promoter

U Römling, WD Sierralta, K Eriksson… - Molecular …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
A colony morphology type is described in which cells of Salmonella typhimurium form a rigid
multicellular network with expression of thin aggregative fimbriae that mediate tight …

New core promoter element in RNA polymerase II-dependent transcription: sequence-specific DNA binding by transcription factor IIB

T Lagrange, AN Kapanidis, H Tang… - Genes & …, 1998 - genesdev.cshlp.org
A sequence element located immediately upstream of the TATA element, and having the
consensus sequence 5′-G/CG/CG/ACGCC-3′, affects the ability of transcription factor IIB …

Archaea and the prokaryote-to-eukaryote transition

JR Brown, WF Doolittle - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since the late 1970s, determining the phylogenetic relationships among the contemporary
domains of life, the Archaea (archaebacteria), Bacteria (eubacteria), and Eucarya …