The role of water in protein DNA interactions

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Schwabe, JWR
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[1] Gene Expression Laboratory, Salk Inst. Biol. Studs., 10010 N. T., San Diego
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10.1016/S0959-440X(97)80016-4
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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It is becoming well accepted that water plays an important role in both the specificity and affinity of protein-DNA interactions. Recently, a combination of structural, biochemical and thermodynamic techniques has particularly enhanced our understanding of the role of water in complexes between DNA and three different proteins: the trp repressor; the homeodomain; and the glucocorticoid receptor DNA-binding domain.
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