Bacterial topoisomerase i and topoisomerase III relax supercoiled DNA via distinct pathways

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 10432-10440

  Terekhova, Ksenia ^a   Gunn, Kathryn H ^a   Marko, John F ^a   Mondragón, Alfonso ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING);

ARTICLE; DNA DENATURATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84869047042     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks780     Document Type: Article

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