title: Classic Spotlight: the Birth of the Transcriptional Activator.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA tsilhavy@princeton.edu.
authors.forename: Thomas J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Silhavy
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D015964:Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial / Q000502:physiology*; D005797:Genes, araC / Q000235:genetics*; D009154:Mutation; D015533:Transcriptional Activation / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D001426:Bacterial Proteins