Molecular interactions in the priming complex of bacteriophage T7

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 9408-9413

  Kulczyk, Arkadiusz W ^a   Richardson, Charles C ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA replication; Replisome; RNA primer

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; DNA PRIMASE; HELICASE; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN GP4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CYTOSINE; DNA HELICASES; DNA PRIMASE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION;

EID: 84862184783     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1207033109     Document Type: Article

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