Role of RecA protein spiral filaments in genetic recombination
- 17 May 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 309 (5965) , 215-220
- https://doi.org/10.1038/309215a0
Abstract
Physical and enzymatic studies on RecA protein from Escherichia coli provide the basis for a molecular model of general genetic recombination, a novel feature of which is the role attributed to spiral filaments of RecA protein.Keywords
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