ESCHERICHIA-COLI POSITIVE REGULATOR OMPR HAS A LARGE LOOP STRUCTURE AT THE PUTATIVE RNA-POLYMERASE INTERACTION SITE

Authors
KONDO H NAKAGAWA A NISHIHIRA J NISHIMURA Y MIZUNO T TANAKA I
Citation
H. Kondo et al., ESCHERICHIA-COLI POSITIVE REGULATOR OMPR HAS A LARGE LOOP STRUCTURE AT THE PUTATIVE RNA-POLYMERASE INTERACTION SITE, Nature structural biology, 4(1), 1997, pp. 28-31
Citations number
57
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,"Cell Biology
Journal title
Nature structural biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
10728368
Volume
4
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
28 - 31
Database
ISI
SICI code
1072-8368(1997)4:1<28:EPROHA>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The C-terminal DNA-binding domain of OmpR, a positive regulator involv ed in osmoregulation expression of the ompF and ompC genes in Escheric hia coli, has a helix-turn-helix variant motif. The 'turn' region, con sisting of 11 residues, forms an RNA polymerase contact site.