Interactions of the bacteriophage T4 gene 59 protein with single-stranded polynucleotides: Binding parameters and ion effects

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 272, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 312-326

  Lefebvre, Steven D ^a   Morrical, Scott W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affinity; Bacteriophage T4; gp59; Replication; ssDNA

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 32; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 59; HELICASE; PHOSPHATE; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0031587293     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1264     Document Type: Article

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