Modulation of T4 gene 32 protein DNA binding activity by the recombination mediator protein UvsY

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 380, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 799-811

  Pant, Kiran ^a   Shokri, Leila ^a   Karpel, Richard L ^b   Morrical, Scott W ^c   Williams, Mark C ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA melting; DNA stretching; recombination mediator; single molecule; SSB

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLYOXAL; PROTEIN GP32; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UVSY PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA BINDING; FORCE; MOLECULE; PRESYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 45849089126     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.05.039     Document Type: Article

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