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Revolution rather than rotation of AAA+ hexameric phi29 nanomotor for viral dsDNA packaging without coiling()

It has long been believed that the DNA-packaging motor of dsDNA viruses utilizes a rotation mechanism. Here we report a revolution rather than rotation mechanism for the bacteriophage phi29 DNA packaging motor. The phi29 motor contains six copies of the ATPase (Schwartz et al., this issue); ATP bind...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Chad, De Donatis, Gian Marco, Zhang, Hui, Fang, Huaming, Guo, Peixuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23763768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2013.04.019