RadA protein is an archaeal RecA protein homolog that catalyzes DNA strand exchange.

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Published in Genes Dev on May 01, 1998

Authors

E M Seitz1, J P Brockman, S J Sandler, A J Clark, S C Kowalczykowski

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Microbiology, University of California, Davis, California 95616-8665 USA.

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