The 1.8-Å crystal structure of the N-terminal domain of an archaeal MCM as a right-handed filament

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 426, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1512-1523

  Fu, Yang ^a   Slaymaker, Ian M ^a   Wang, Junfeng ^a   Wang, Ganggang ^a   Chen, Xiaojiang S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

crystal structure; DNA replication; helicase; MCM

Indexed keywords

DNA; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; THERMOPLASMA ACIDOPHILUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CYTOSKELETON; DNA HAIRPIN; DNA HELIX; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; METHANOTHERMOBACTER THERMAUTOTROPHICUS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; RIGHT HANDED FILAMENT; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; THERMOPLASMA ACIDOPHILUM;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; HELICASE; MCM;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; DNA; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; THERMOPLASMA;

EID: 84895923798     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2013.12.025     Document Type: Article

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