Attachment site recognition and regulation of directionality by the serine integrases

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 8341-8356

  Rutherford, Karen ^a   Yuan, Peng ^a   Perry, Kay ^b   Sharp, Robert ^a   Van Duyne, Gregory D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE; SERINE INTEGRASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA BINDING; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; LISTERIA INNOCUA; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTERIOPHAGES; BINDING SITES; DNA; INTEGRASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE;

EID: 84884966853     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt580     Document Type: Article

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