The sliding clamp tethers the endonuclease domain of MutL to DNA

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 43, Issue 22, 2015, Pages 10746-10759

  Pillon, Monica C ^a   Babu, Vignesh M P ^b   Randall, Justin R ^c   Cai, Jiudou ^a   Simmons, Lyle A ^c   Sutton, Mark D ^b   Guarné, Alba ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; PROTEIN MUTL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA SUBUNIT, DNA POLYMERASE III; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MUTL PROTEIN, E COLI; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MISMATCH REPAIR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SLIDING CLAMP; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE III; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTL PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84950334586     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv918     Document Type: Article

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