Structures of RNA Polymerase Closed and Intermediate Complexes Reveal Mechanisms of DNA Opening and Transcription Initiation

R. Glyde, Fuzhou Ye, Vidya C. Darbari, Nan Zhang, Martin Buck, Xiaodong Zhang

Molecular Cell · 2017 · 54 citations · 47 references

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that promote RPo formation. We propose that DNA melting is an active process initiated in RPc and that the RNAP conformations of intermediates are significantly different from that of RPc and RPo.

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