Choreography of bacteriophage T7 DNA replication

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 580-586

  Lee, Seung Joo ^a   Richardson, Charles C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA POLYMERASE; HELICASE; REPLISOME; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

BACTERIOPHAGE T7; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW;

BACTERIOPHAGE T7; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA PRIMASE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; NUCLEOTIDES; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 80053576873     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.07.024     Document Type: Review

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