Studies of bacterial topoisomerases I and III at the single-molecule level

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 571-575

  Terekhova, Ksenia ^a   Marko, John F ^a   Mondragó n, Alfonso ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA topology; Escherichia coli; Single Molecule technique; Supercoiled DNA; Topoisomerase

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE III; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84875393023     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120297     Document Type: Article

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