Dissecting the roles of MuB in Mu transposition: ATP regulation of DNA binding is not essential for target delivery

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

Volumn 105, Issue 34, 2008, Pages 12101-12107

  Schweidenback, Caterina T H ^a   Baker, Tania A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP ADP switch; Genetic recombination; Transposition immunity; Transposition targeting; Transposon target

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MUA TRANSPOSASE; MUB TRANSPOSASE; NUCLEOTIDE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; TRANSPOSON;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; KINETICS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSPOSASES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 50449093490     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805868105     Document Type: Article

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