A CCCH zinc finger conserved in a replication protein A homolog found in diverse euryarchaeotes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 7881-7889

  Lin, Yuyen ^a   Robbins, Justin B ^a   Nyannor, Ernest K D ^a   Chen, Yi Hsing ^a   Cann, Isaac K O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; REPLICATION PROTEIN A; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DELETION MUTANT; DNA SYNTHESIS; EURYARCHAEOTA; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; METHANOSARCINA; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; WILD TYPE; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; EURYARCHAEOTA; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; IONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPLICATION PROTEIN A; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ZINC; ZINC FINGERS;

ARCHAEA; EURYARCHAEOTA; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS;

EID: 28044446088     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.23.7881-7889.2005     Document Type: Article

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