The initiation of bacterial transcription in E. coli serves as a model for transcription in Bacteria, Eukarya and Archaea. This is the first time that structural features of activator-driven ...

This process is called translation. "In bacterial cells, transcription and translation take place in the same cellular compartment," explained Olivier Duss, Group Leader at EMBL Heidelberg and ...

Small molecules might influence how transcription factors are activated ... The work also highlights how methods and ...

and topoisomerase IV (both Type II topoisomerases), which are required for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination.