Intrasubunit and intersubunit interactions controlling assembly of active synaptic complexes during Hin-catalyzed DNA recombination

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 411, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 744-764

  Heiss, John K ^a   Sanders, Erin R ^a   Johnson, Reid C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA invertase; Fis; hyperactive mutants; serine recombinase; site specific DNA recombination

Indexed keywords

DIMER; PHENYLALANINE; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 80051669444     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.06.021     Document Type: Article

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