Mechanism of origin unwinding: Sequential binding of DnaA to double- and single-stranded DNA

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1469-1476

  Speck, Christian ^a,b   Messer, Walter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA unwinding element; oriC; Protein DNA interaction; Replication initiation; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

DNA A; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035869023     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.6.1469     Document Type: Article

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