The crystal structure of trp aporepressor at 1.8 A shows how binding tryptophan enhances DNA affinity.

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Published in Nature on July 27, 1987

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R G Zhang, A Joachimiak, C L Lawson, R W Schevitz, Z Otwinowski, P B Sigler

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