DNA-binding properties of T4 UvsY recombination mediator protein: Polynucleotide wrapping promotes high-affinity binding to single-stranded DNA

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 4821-4833

  Xu, Hang ^a,b   Beernink, Hans T H ^a,c   Morrical, Scott W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^c BioSource International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN UVSX; PROTEIN UVSY; RECOMBINASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UVSY PROTEIN, ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA ISOLATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 77955802913     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq219     Document Type: Article

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