An inactivated nuclease-like domain in RecC with novel function: Implications for evolution

BMC Structural Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Rigden, Daniel John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; EXONUCLEASE; NUCLEASE; NUCLEASE REC B; NUCLEASE REC C; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA STRAND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ENDONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE V; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 23944518444     PISSN: 14726807     EISSN: 14726807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6807-5-9     Document Type: Article

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