The Bloom's syndrome helicase stimulates the activity of human topoisomerase IIIα

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 4823-4829

  Wu, Leonard ^a   Hickson, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE; GENE PRODUCT; HELICASE; PROTEIN BLM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BLOOM SYNDROME; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; DNA HELICASES; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I, EUKARYOTIC; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMANS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 0037112611     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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