Saccharomyces cerevisiae MSH2, a mispaired base recognition protein, also recognizes holliday junctions in DNA

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 265, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-301

  Alani, Eric ^a   Lee, Suman ^b   Kane, Michael F ^c   Griffith, Jack ^b   Kolodner, Richard D ^c  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossing over; Genetic recombination; Mismatch repair

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031051010     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0743     Document Type: Article

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