Atomic force microscopy shows that vaccinia topoisomerase IB generates filaments on DNA in a cooperative fashion

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 5945-5953

  Moreno Herrero, Fernando ^a   Holtzer, Laurent ^a   Koster, Dniel A ^a,c   Shuman, Stewart ^b   Dekker, Cees ^a   Dekker, Nynke H ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CIRCULAR DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; DNA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SYNAPSE; VACCINIA VIRUS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS;

DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PROTEIN BINDING; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 27144519970     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki906     Document Type: Article

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