The bacterial chromosome: architecture and action of bacterial SMC and SMC-like complexes

Structural Maintenance of Chromosomes (SMC) protein complexes are found in all three domains of life. They are characterized by a distinctive and conserved architecture in which a globular ATPase 'head' domain is formed by the N- and C-terminal regions of the SMC protein coming together, w...

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Main Authors: Nolivos, S, Sherratt, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2014