Structure-specific binding of the two tandem HMG boxes of HMG1 to four-way junction DNA is mediated by the A domain

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 294, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 373-387

  Webb, Michelle ^a   Thomas, Jean O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HMG box; N (1,10 phenanthroline 5 yl)iodoacetamide; Potassium permanganate; Site specific DNA cleavage

Indexed keywords

1,10 PHENANTHROLINE COPPER; CYSTEINE; DNA; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033607614     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3150     Document Type: Article

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