Tracking in atomic detail the functional specializations in viral RecA helicases that occur during evolution

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 9396-9410

  El Omari, Kamel ^a   Meier, Christoph ^a   Kainov, Denis ^b,c   Sutton, Geoff ^a   Grimes, Jonathan M ^a,d   Poranen, Minna M ^b   Bamford, Dennis H ^b,e   Tuma, Roman ^f   Stuart, David I ^a,d   Mancini, Erika J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c IAULIAI UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^d DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PURINE; RECA HELICASE; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYSTOVIRIDAE; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REC A RECOMBINASES; RNA; RNA HELICASES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84890095989     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt713     Document Type: Article

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