RfaH, a bacterial transcription antiterminator

Thomas J Santangelo; Jeffrey W Roberts

doi:10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00516-6

RfaH, a bacterial transcription antiterminator

Mol Cell. 2002 Apr;9(4):698-700. doi: 10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00516-6.

Authors

Thomas J Santangelo¹, Jeffrey W Roberts

Affiliation

¹ Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.

PMID: 11983161
DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00516-6

Abstract

The bacterial transcription antiterminator RfaH has been shown to act, in a purified biochemical system, by binding both RNA polymerase and the nontemplate strand of DNA at the regulatory site ops.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

DNA, Bacterial / metabolism
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / metabolism*
Escherichia coli Proteins / metabolism
Peptide Elongation Factors / metabolism*
Trans-Activators / metabolism*
Transcription, Genetic / drug effects

Substances

DNA, Bacterial
Escherichia coli Proteins
Peptide Elongation Factors
RfaH protein, E coli
Trans-Activators
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases