Separating speed and ability to displace roadblocks during DNA translocation by FtsK
FtsK translocates dsDNA directionally at > 5 kb/s, even under strong forces. <em>In vivo</em>, the action of FtsK at the bacterial division septum is required to complete the final stages of chromosome unlinking and segregation. Despite the availability of translocase structures,...
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Nature Publishing Group
2010
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