The DnaB·DnaC complex: A structure based on dimers assembled around an occluded channel

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1462-1468

  Bárcena, Montserrat ^a   Ruiz, Teresa ^b   Donate, Luis Enrique ^a   Brown, Susan E ^c   Dixon, Nicholas E ^c   Radermacher, Michael ^b   Carazo, José María ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryo electron microscopy; DNA replication; Helicases; Molecular motors; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

DNA B; DNA C; HELICASE; MOLECULAR MOTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNAB HELICASE; DNAC PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MOCB PROTEIN, BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DNA REPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DIMERIZATION; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPLICATION; DNAB HELICASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0035868712     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.6.1462     Document Type: Article

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