Stable DNA heteroduplex formation catalyzed by the Escherichia coli RecA protein in the absence of ATP hydrolysis.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on January 01, 1990

Authors

J P Menetski1, D G Bear, S C Kowalczykowski

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1: Department of Molecular Biology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL 60611.

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