Photoregulation of the transcription reaction of T7 RNA polymerase by tethering an azobenzene to the promoter

Chembiochem. 2002 Aug 2;3(8):786-9. doi: 10.1002/1439-7633(20020802)3:8<786::AID-CBIC786>3.0.CO;2-P.

Authors

Hiroyuki Asanuma¹, Daisuke Tamaru, Akira Yamazawa, Mingzhe Liu, Makoto Komiyama

Affiliation

¹ Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8904 (Japan). asanuma@mkomi.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp

PMID: 12203979
DOI: 10.1002/1439-7633(20020802)3:8<786::AID-CBIC786>3.0.CO;2-P

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Azo Compounds / chemistry*
Azo Compounds / metabolism
Azo Compounds / pharmacology
Base Sequence
DNA / chemical synthesis
DNA / genetics
DNA / metabolism*
DNA / radiation effects
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / chemistry
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / genetics*
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / metabolism*
Gene Expression Regulation / radiation effects
Light
Promoter Regions, Genetic / radiation effects
RNA, Messenger / biosynthesis
RNA, Messenger / genetics
Stereoisomerism
Time Factors
Transcription, Genetic / radiation effects*
Ultraviolet Rays
Viral Proteins

Substances

Azo Compounds
RNA, Messenger
Viral Proteins
DNA
bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
azobenzene