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ArticleNucleic acids research2012

A common feature from different subunits of a homomeric AAA+ protein contacts three spatially distinct transcription elements.

Nan Zhang, Nicolas Joly, Martin Buck

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Article in Nucleic acids research, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Nan ZhangDivision of Biology, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ, UK.
Nicolas Joly
Martin Buck

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/G001278/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/G020434/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/J002828/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Initiation of σ(54)-dependent transcription requires assistance to melt DNA at the promoter site but is impeded by numerous protein-protein and nucleo-protein interactions. To alleviate these inhibitory interactions, hexameric bacterial enhancer binding proteins (bEBP), a subset of the ATPases associated with various cellular activities (AAA+) protein family, are required to remodel the transcription complex using energy derived from ATP hydrolysis. However, neither the process of energy conversion nor the internal architecture of the closed promoter complex is well understood. Escherichia coli Phage shock protein F (PspF), a well-studied bEBP, contains a surface-exposed loop 1 (L1). L1 is key to the energy coupling process by interacting with Region I of σ(54) (σ(54)(RI)) in a nucleotide dependent manner. Our analyses uncover new levels of complexity in the engagement of a multimeric bEBP with a basal transcription complex via several L1s. The mechanistic implications for these multivalent L1 interactions are elaborated in the light of available structures for the bEBP and its target complexes.

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Adenosine TriphosphatasesAmino Acid SequenceBinding SitesDNADNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesEscherichia coli ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein SubunitsRNA Polymerase Sigma 54Trans-ActivatorsTranscriptional ActivationAdenosine TriphosphatasesDNADNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesEscherichia coli ProteinsProtein SubunitsPspF protein, E coliRNA Polymerase Sigma 54Trans-Activators

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PMCPMC3467059

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