Biochemical and mutational studies of the 5'-3' exonuclease of DNA polymerase I of Escherichia coli

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 268, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 284-302

  Xu, Yang ^a   Derbyshire, Victoria ^a   Ng, Kimmie ^a   Chen Sun, Xiaojun ^a   Grindley, Nigel D f ^a   Joyce, Catherine M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5' 3' exonuclease; Carboxylate ligands; DNA polymerase; Structure specific nuclease; Two metal catalysis

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; EXONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; DNA METABOLISM; DNA STRAND; ESCHERICHIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031547960     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.0967     Document Type: Article

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