Discontinuous leading-strand synthesis: A stop-start story

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-34

  Yeeles, Joseph T P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discontinuous replication; DNA damage; DNA replication; Leading strand priming; Replisome

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DENATURATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SYNTHESIS; DNA TEMPLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPLISOME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84893251073     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20130262     Document Type: Article

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