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Nature Structural Biology  9, 502 - 504 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nsb0702-502

Open season on RNA polymerase

Lilian M. Hsu

Lilian M. Hsu is in the Program in Biochemistry, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075, USA. lhsu@mtholyoke.edu

Bacterial RNA polymerase holoenzyme and open complex structures reveal how the sigma subunit binds RNA polymerase and mediates the specific recognition of promoter DNA to facilitate transcription initiation.

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RNA Synthesis
Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences

NEWS AND VIEWS
Charting a course through RNA polymerase
Nature Structural Biology News and Views (01 Sep 2000)

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Structure-based analysis of RNA polymerase function: the largest subunit's rudder contributes critically to elongation complex stability and is not involved in the maintenance of RNA–DNA hybrid length
The EMBO Journal Article (15 Mar 2002)
Crystal structure of a bacterial RNA polymerase holoenzyme at 2.6 Å resolution
Nature Article (13 Jun 2002)
The functional anatomy of an intrinsic transcription terminator
The EMBO Journal Article (01 Jul 2003)

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