Structural basis of transcription:: α-Amanitin-RNA polymerase II cocrystal at 2.8 A resolution

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Bushnell, DA [1 ]
Cramer, P [1 ]
Kornberg, RD [1 ]
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[1] Stanford Univ, Sch Med, Dept Biol Struct, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
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10.1073/pnas.251664698
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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The structure of RNA polymerase II in a complex with the inhibitor alpha-amanitin has been determined by x-ray crystallography. The structure of the complex indicates the likely basis of inhibition and gives unexpected insight into the transcription mechanism.
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