RecG protein and single-strand DNA exonucleases avoid cell lethality associated with PriA helicase activity in Escherichia coli

Genetics

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 473-492

  Rudolph, Christian J ^a   Mahdi, Akeel A ^a   Upton, Amy L ^a   Lloyd, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CROSSOVER JUNCTION ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; EXONUCLEASE; HELICASE; NUCLEASE; RECA PROTEIN; RECG HELICASE; RECOMBINASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; MISMATCH REPAIR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA HELICASES; DNA MISMATCH REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EXONUCLEASES; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION RESOLVASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78951475725     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.120691     Document Type: Article

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