Protein motion from non-specific to specific DNA by three-dimensional routes aided by supercoiling

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1410-1418

  Gowers, Darren M ^a   Halford, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion; DNA protein interaction; EcoRV; Restriction enzyme; Sliding

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SUPERCOILING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION;

ANTHRACENES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MOTION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSPOSASES;

EID: 0037451299     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg125     Document Type: Article

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