Monomer/dimer ratios of replication protein modulate the DNA strand-opening in a replication origin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 306, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 945-955

  Krüger, Ricardo ^a   Konieczny, Igor ^b   Filutowicz, Marcin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

DnaA; IHF; Origin opening; Rep ( ); Replication control

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND; DNA TEMPLATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0035830971     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4426     Document Type: Article

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