Stepwise dissection of the Hin-catalyzed recombination reaction from synapsis to resolution

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 340, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 753-766

  Sanders, Erin R ^a   Johnson, Reid C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fis; Hin wt, wild type Hin; serine recombinase; site specific DNA recombination; stoichiometry; synaptic complex

Indexed keywords

DNA; HIN PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; COVALENT BOND; DNA CLEAVAGE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION;

SALMONELLA;

EID: 3042563798     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.05.027     Document Type: Article

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