Synthetic DNA replication bubbles bound and unwound with twofold symmetry by a simian virus 40 T-antigen double hexamer

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 8676-8681

  Smelkova, Natalia V ^a,b   Borowiec, James A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS T ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DENATURATION; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031663234     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.11.8676-8681.1998     Document Type: Article

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