Crowding effects on EcoRV kinetics and binding

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3234-3241

  Wenner, Jay R ^a   Bloomfield, Victor A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032762645     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77154-7     Document Type: Article

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