Phage Orf family recombinases: Conservation of activities and involvement of the central channel in DNA binding

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Curtis, Fiona A ^a   Malay, Ali D ^b   Trotter, Alexander J ^a   Wilson, Lindsay A ^a   Barradell Black, Michael M H ^a   Bowers, Laura Y ^a   Reed, Patricia ^a   Hillyar, Christopher R T ^a   Yeo, Robert P ^a   Sanderson, John M ^a   Heddle, Jonathan G ^b   Sharples, Gary J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PROTEIN ORF; PROTEIN YBCN; RECOMBINASE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROPHAGE; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRUS GENOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE ORDER; GENOME, VIRAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84905371667     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102454     Document Type: Article

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