Annealing of complementary DNA strands above the melting point of the duplex promoted by an archaeal protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 267, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 841-848

  Guagliardi, Annamaria ^b   Napoli, Alessandra ^a   Rossi, Mosé ^a   Ciaramella, Maria ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaea; DNA annealing; DNA binding protein; Homologous pairing; Thermophiles

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DENATURATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0031564652     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0873     Document Type: Article

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