Dynamic mechanism of nick recognition by DNA ligase

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 5993-5999

  Cherepanov, Alexei V ^a,b   De Vries, Simon ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

A form DNA; A B form DNA hybrid; B A DNA helix transition; DNA ligase; Nick recognition; Protein DNA interactions

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DNA; DNA HYBRID; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE;

CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; DNA HELIX; LIGATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BACILLUS; CHLORELLA; DNA; DNA LIGASES; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0036451168     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03309.x     Document Type: Review

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