Direct observation of DNA rotation during transcription by Escherichia coli RNA polymerase.

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Published in Nature on January 04, 2001

Authors

Y Harada1, O Ohara, A Takatsuki, H Itoh, N Shimamoto, K Kinosita

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, Hiyoshi 3-14-1, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 223-8522, Japan. yharada@rinshoken.or.jp

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