A histone octamer blocks branch migration of a Holliday junction

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 7139-7150

  Grigoriev, Mikhail ^a   Hsieh, Peggy ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXONUCLEASE; HISTONE;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; DNA DAMAGE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030697976     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.12.7139     Document Type: Article

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