Dynamic Structural Rearrangements Between DNA Binding Modes of E. coli SSB Protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 369, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1244-1257

  Roy, Rahul ^a   Kozlov, Alexander G ^b   Lohman, Timothy M ^b   Ha, Taekjip ^a,c,d  

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

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

binding modes; DNA protein interactions; FRET; replication; single stranded DNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DNA BINDING; DNA METABOLISM; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34248664689     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.03.079     Document Type: Article

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