DNA replication in the archaea

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 876-887

  Barry, Elizabeth R ^a   Bell, Stephen D ^a  

^a HUTCHISON MRC RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; BINDING PROTEIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 6; CYCLINE; DNA POLYMERASE; DNA PRIMASE; HELICASE; MICROBIAL ENZYME; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX 6; PROTEIN GINS; PROTEIN HEL308A; REPLICATION FACTOR C; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUKARYOTE; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ARCHAEA; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, ARCHAEAL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33845641827     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.00029-06     Document Type: Review

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