Multistep assembly of DNA condensation clusters by SMC
The Structural Maintenance of Chromosomes (SMC) proteins are essential for chromosome condensation, cohesion and DNA repair. Here the authors use single molecule imaging to visualise how Bacillus subtilisSMC interacts with and condenses DNA.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2016-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10200 |