Path of DNA within the Mu transpososome: Transposase interactions bridging two Mu ends and the enhancer trap five DNA supercoils

Cell

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425-436

  Pathania, Shailja ^a   Jayaram, Makkuni ^a   Harshey, Rasika M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; NUCLEOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE MU; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENHANCER REGION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE MU; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0037123778     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00728-6     Document Type: Article

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