RNA polymerases as molecular motors. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Henri Buc, Terence Strick.
• Other Names: Buc, Henri; Strick, Terence
• Contents: An overview of promoter recognition and open complex formation -- Opening the DNA at the promoter : the energetic challenge -- Intrinsic in vivo modulators : negative supercoiling and the constituents of the bacterial nucleoid -- Transcription by RNA polymerases : from initiation to elongation, translocation and strand separation -- Single-molecule FRET analysis of the path from transcription initiation to elongation -- Real-time detection of DNA unwinding by Escherichia coli RNAP : from transcription initiation to termination -- The engine and the brake -- Substrate loading, nucleotide addition, and translocation by RNA polymerase -- Regulation of RNA polymerase through its active center -- Kinetic modeling of transcription elongation -- Mechanics of transcription termination -- Past, present, and future of single-molecule studies of transcription.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 572.8845; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical; RNA polymerases; Molecules; Molecules; RNA polymerases; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biochemistry; Molecular biology; Physical chemistry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847559982; 1847559980
• Related ISBNs: 9780854041343
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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