Andrey Feklistov

Summary

Affiliation: The Rockefeller University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Structural basis for promoter-10 element recognition by the bacterial RNA polymerase σ subunit
    Andrey Feklistov
    The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Cell 147:1257-69. 2011
  2. ncbi Promoter recognition by bacterial alternative sigma factors: the price of high selectivity?
    Andrey Feklistov
    The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10065, USA
    Genes Dev 23:2371-5. 2009

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi Structural basis for promoter-10 element recognition by the bacterial RNA polymerase σ subunit
    Andrey Feklistov
    The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Cell 147:1257-69. 2011
    ..These results provide a detailed structural basis for the critical roles of A(-11) and T(-7) in promoter melting and reveal important insights into the initiation of transcription bubble formation...
  2. ncbi Promoter recognition by bacterial alternative sigma factors: the price of high selectivity?
    Andrey Feklistov
    The Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10065, USA
    Genes Dev 23:2371-5. 2009
    ..2426-2436) show that introducing the primary sigma melting residues into alternative sigmas relaxes their promoter specificity, pointing to a trade-off of reduced promoter melting capacity for increased promoter stringency...