Altered Dynamics of DNA Bases Adjacent to a Mismatch: A Cue for Mismatch Recognition by MutS

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 374, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-53

  Nag, Nabanita ^a   Rao, B J ^a   Krishnamoorthy, G ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

DNA dynamics; fluorescence anisotropy; fluorescence lifetime; mismatch DNA; mismatch repair

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA BASE; GUANINE; PROTEIN MUTS; THYMINE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; DNA FLANKING REGION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 35348970308     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.08.065     Document Type: Article

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