Dynamic coupling between the motors of DNA replication: Hexameric helicase, DNA polymerase, and primase

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 595-605

  Patel, Smita S ^a   Pandey, Manjula ^a   Nandakumar, Divya ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; DNA POLYMERASE; DNA PRIMASE; DNAB HELICASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HELICASE; HEXAMERIC HELICASE; MOLECULAR MOTOR; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATASE; OKAZAKI FRAGMENT; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; BASE PAIRING; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; DNA DENATURATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA PRIMASE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 80053575452     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.08.003     Document Type: Review

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