The remarkable gymnastics of ORC

2022/02/01 by Bruce Stillman · 1 voice
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Mitochondrial Function and Pathology #Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology #DNA Repair Mechanisms

paper · doi:10.7554/elife.76475

openalex publication_date 2022/02/01 · openalex created_date 2022/02/08 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/02

Abstract

As a cell prepares to divide, a molecular actor known as the Origin Recognition Complex makes intricate ATP-driven movements to recruit proteins required to duplicate DNA.

Citations

• Structural Mechanisms for Replicating DNA in Eukaryotes

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