RadA protein from Archaeoglobus fulgidus forms rings, nucleoprotein filaments and catalyses homologous recombination

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 4509-4517

  McIlwraith, Michael J ^a   Hall, David R ^a   Stasiak, Alicja Z ^b   Stasiak, Andrzej ^b   Wigley, Dale B ^a   West, Stephen C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEOPROTEIN; RAD51 PROTEIN; RADA PROTEIN; RECA PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035890601     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.22.4509     Document Type: Article

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