Rates of Gyrase Supercoiling and Transcription Elongation Control Supercoil Density in a Bacterial Chromosome

• Nikolay Rovinskiy ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolay Rovinskiy, Andrews Akwasi Agbleke

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  ⨯
• Andrews Akwasi Agbleke ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolay Rovinskiy, Andrews Akwasi Agbleke

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  ⨯
• Olga Chesnokova,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  ⨯
• Zhenhua Pang,

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Cathay Industrial Biotech, Shanghai, China

  ⨯
• N. Patrick Higgins

  * E-mail: nphiggin@uab.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  ⨯