Crystal structures of DNA-whirly complexes and their role in Arabidopsis organelle genome repair

Plant Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1849-1867

  Cappadocia, Laurent ^a   Maréchal, Alexandre ^a,b   Parent, Jean Sébastien ^a   Lepage, Étienne ^a   Sygusch, Jurgen ^a   Brisson, Normand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; PLANT DNA; WHIRLY2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLASTID; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PLANT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77955933529     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.109.071399     Document Type: Article

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