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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2018

Dimerization site 2 of the bacterial DNA-binding protein H-NS is required for gene silencing and stiffened nucleoprotein filament formation.

Yuki Yamanaka, Ricksen S Winardhi, Erika Yamauchi, So-Ichiro Nishiyama, Yoshiyuki Sowa, Jie Yan, Ikuro Kawagishi, Akira Ishihama, Kaneyoshi Yamamoto

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Yuki YamanakaFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
Ricksen S Winardhithe Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411, Singapore, and.
Erika YamauchiFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
So-Ichiro NishiyamaFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
Yoshiyuki SowaFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
Jie Yanthe Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, 5A Engineering Drive 1, Singapore 117411, Singapore, and.
Ikuro KawagishiFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
Akira IshihamaFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan.
Kaneyoshi YamamotoFrom the Department of Frontier Bioscience, Hosei University, 3-7-2 Kajino-cho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8584, Japan, kanyamam@hosei.ac.jp.
Hosei University · JPNational University of Singapore · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The bacterial nucleoid-associated protein H-NS is a DNA-binding protein, playing a major role in gene regulation. To regulate transcription, H-NS silences genes, including horizontally acquired foreign genes.

Indexed as

Amino Acid SubstitutionBacterial ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsEscherichia coliEscherichia coli ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGene SilencingNucleoproteinsProtein MultimerizationBacterial ProteinsDNA-Binding ProteinsEscherichia coli ProteinsH-NS protein, bacteriaNucleoproteinsbacterial chromatindimerizationDNA compactionEscherichia coli (E. coli)gene regulationgene silencingH-NSnucleoid-associated proteintranscription factortranscription repression

Identifiers

PMID29695505
PMCPMC6005454
OpenAlexW2800222644

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