DNA binding and unwinding by Hel308 helicase requires dual functions of a winged helix domain
(2017)
Journal Article
Northall, S. J., Buckley, R., Jones, N., Penedo, J. C., Soultanas, P., & Bolt, E. L. (2017). DNA binding and unwinding by Hel308 helicase requires dual functions of a winged helix domain. DNA Repair, 57, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dnarep.2017.07.005
Hel308 helicases promote genome stability linked to DNA replication in archaea, and have homologues in metazoans. In the crystal structure of archaeal Hel308 bound to a tailed DNA duplex, core helicase domains encircle single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) in... Read More about DNA binding and unwinding by Hel308 helicase requires dual functions of a winged helix domain.