Herpes simplex virus-1 DNA primase: A remarkably inaccurate yet selective polymerase

Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 46, 2009, Pages 10866-10881

  Urban, Milan ^a   Joubert, Nicolas ^b   Hocek, Michal ^b   Alexander, Richard E ^a   Kuchta, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-PYRIDONES; BASE PAIRS; BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HYDROGEN-BOND FORMATION; HYDROPHOBIC BASIS; ISOCYTOSINE; ISOGUANINE; NUCLEOTIDE ANALOGUES; TEMPLATING; WATSON-CRICK HYDROGEN BONDING;

BINDING SITES; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HYDROGEN; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERS;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

2 PYRIDONE DERIVATIVE; DNA PRIMASE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE PAIRING; BIOCATALYSIS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; DNA HELICASES; DNA PRIMASE; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; RIBONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 72749090810     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi901476k     Document Type: Article

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