 Catabolite activator protein (source code)

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= Catabolite activator protein

= cAMP receptor protein
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The <catabolite activator protein> is a bacterial <transcription> regulator whose cAMP-dependent <conformation> supports <DNA> binding and contacts with <RNA polymerase> at suitable <promoters>. <Promoter> geometry determines which activating contacts are possible.

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