RecFOR proteins target RecA protein to a DNA gap with either DNA or RNA at the 5′ terminus: Implication for repair of stalled replication forks

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 42, 2012, Pages 35621-35630

  Morimatsu, Katsumi ^a   Wu, Yun ^a,b   Kowalczykowski, Stephen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING CONSTANT; DUPLEX DNA; FASTER RATES; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; LAGGING STRAND; NUCLEOPROTEIN FILAMENTS; RECA FILAMENT; RECA PROTEINS; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA; SINGLE-STRANDED DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; STALLED REPLICATION;

DNA; LOADING; REPAIR; RNA;

PROTEINS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; RECA PROTEIN; RECF PROTEIN; RECFOR PROTEIN; RECO PROTEIN; RECR PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; REC A RECOMBINASES; RNA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84867406977     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.397034     Document Type: Article

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