DNA intercalation without flipping in the specific ThaI-DNA complex

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 744-754

  Firczuk, Malgorzata ^a,b   Wojciechowski, Marek ^a,c   Czapinska, Honorata ^a,c   Bochtler, Matthias ^a,c,d  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; CYTOSINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANINE; LYSINE; MAGNESIUM ION; METHIONINE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE HINCII; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE HINPII; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE THAI; SODIUM ION; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS;

CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; HYDROGEN BONDING; INTERCALATING AGENTS; METALS; METHIONINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; WATER;

EID: 79551475839     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq834     Document Type: Article

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