Stimulation of D-loop formation by polypurine/polypyrimidine sequences

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1006-1012

  Biet, Elodie ^a   Sun, Jian Sheng ^b   Dutreix, Marie ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; RECA PROTEIN;

CHROMOSOME MUTATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENE TARGETING; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PURINES; PYRIMIDINES; REC A RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037327333     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg195     Document Type: Review

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