Uracil DNA glycosylase uses DNA hopping and short-range sliding to trap extrahelical uracils

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 31, 2008, Pages 10791-10796

  Porecha, Rishi H ^a   Stivers, James T ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facilitated diffusion; Search mechanism

Indexed keywords

DNA; URACIL; URACIL DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA; DNA REPAIR; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; URACIL; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

EID: 49449088997     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0801612105     Document Type: Article

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