Visualizing DNA replication in a catalytically active Bacillus DNA polymerase crystal

Nature

Volumn 391, Issue 6664, 1998, Pages 304-307

  Kiefer, James R ^a   Mao, Chen ^a   Braman, Jeffrey C ^b   Beese, Lorena S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Stratagene   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BASE PAIRING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE LOCATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA POLYMERASE I; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032518524     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/34693     Document Type: Article

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