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Mike Bartlett's Publications

Grünberg, S, C Reich, ME Zeller, MS Bartlett, and M Thomm (2009). "Rearrangement of the RNA polymerase subunit H and the lower jaw in archaeal elongation complexes." Nucleic Acids Research Advance Access Dec 29, 2009, doi:10.1093/nar/gkp1190. [Abstract]


Micorescu, M, S Grünberg, A Franke, P Cramer, M Thomm, and MS Bartlett (2008). “Archaeal transcription: function of an alternative transcription factor B from Pyrococcus furiosus.” Journal of Bacteriology 190: 157-167. Abstract


Grünberg, S, MS Bartlett, S Naji, and M Thomm. (2007) “Transcription factor E is a part of transcription elongation complexes.” Journal of Biological Chemistry 282: 35483-35490. Abstract


Bartlett, MS (2005). “Determinants of transcription initiation by archaeal RNA polymerase.”  Current Opinion in Microbiology 8: 677-84. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2005.10.016


Bartlett, MS, M Thomm, and EP Geiduschek (2004).  " Topography of the euryarchaeal transcription initiation complex." Journal of Biological Chemistry 279: 5894-903. Abstract


Bartlett, MS, M Thomm, and EP Geiduschek (2000). "The orientation of DNA in an archaeal transcription initiation complex." Nature Structural Biology 7: 782-85. Abstract      News and Views by Bell and Jackson


Geiduschek, EP and MS Bartlett (2000). “Engines of gene expression.” Nature Structural Biology 7: 437-39. Abstract


Bartlett, MS, T Gaal, W Ross, and RL Gourse (2000).  “Regulation of rRNA transcription is remarkably robust: FIS compensates for altered nucleoside triphosphate sensing by mutant RNA polymerases at Escherichia coli rrn P1 promoters.” Journal of Bacteriology 182: 1969-77. Abstract 


Bartlett, MS, T Gaal, W Ross, and RL Gourse (1998).  “RNA polymerase mutants that destabilize RNA polymerase-promoter complexes alter NTP-sensing by rrn P1 promoters.” Journal of Molecular Biology, 279: 331-345. doi:10.1006/jmbi.1998.1779 


Gaal, T, MS Bartlett, W Ross, CL Turnbough, Jr., and RL Gourse (1997). “Transcription regulation by initiating NTP concentration: rRNA synthesis in bacteria.” Science 278: 2092-2097. Abstract  Perspective by Roberts »


Gourse, RL, T Gaal, MS Bartlett, JA Appleman, and W Ross (1996).  “rRNA transcription and growth rate-dependent regulation of ribosome synthesis in Escherichia coli.”  Annual Review of Microbiology 50:  645-77. Abstract


Bartlett, MS and RL Gourse (1994).  “Growth rate-dependent control of the rrnB P1 core promoter in Escherichia coli.”  Journal of Bacteriology 176:  5560-64. Abstract