(GT)(n) repetitive tracts affect several stages of RecA-promoted recombination

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 105-113

  Dutreix, Marie ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Dinucleotide repeats; DNA binding; Microsatellite; RecA protein; Recombination

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RECA PROTEIN; REPETITIVE DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

EID: 0031576343     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1293     Document Type: Article

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