DNA topoisomerases

被引:17
作者
Bjornsti, Mary-Ann [1 ]
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[1] Thomas Jefferson Univ, Dept Biochem & Mol Biol, Philadelphia, PA 19107 USA
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10.1016/0959-440X(91)90017-N
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Dramatic advances in the DNA topoisomerase field are highlighted by the cloning of new DNA topoisomerase genes involved in DNA recombination and segregation of replicated DNAs, a demonstration of camptothecin-promoted colon tumor regression in nude mice, and the construction of a CAL4-RNA polymerase fusion protein to study localized DNA supercoiling.
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