Homologous Recombination in Real Time: DNA Strand Exchange by RecA

Molecular Cell

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 530-538

  van der Heijden, Thijn ^a   Modesti, Mauro ^b   Hage, Susanne ^a   Kanaar, Roland ^b   Wyman, Claire ^b   Dekker, Cees ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RECA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HELIX; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; MAGNETICS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; REC A RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

SYNAPSIS;

EID: 43449094034     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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