Origin pairing ('handcuffing') as a mode of negative control of P1 plasmid copy number

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 7323-7332

  Park, Kyusung ^b   Han, Ernest ^a   Paulsson, Johan ^c   Chattoraj, Dhruba K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INVITROGEN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA looping; DNA replication; DNA supercoiling; Plasmid; Replication control

Indexed keywords

DIMER; MONOMER; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA REPLICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE FREQUENCY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ITERON; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

DIMERIZATION; DNA REPLICATION; PLASMIDS; REPLICATION ORIGIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037126609     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.24.7323     Document Type: Article

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