Polymerization and mechanical properties of single RecA-DNA filaments

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 10109-10114

  Hegner, Martin ^a,b   Smith, Steven B ^a   Bustamante, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; RECA PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA REPAIR; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REC A RECOMBINASES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0033621088     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.18.10109     Document Type: Article

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