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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2021

Roles of the C-Terminal Amino Acids of Non-Hexameric Helicases: Insights from

Hiroaki Yokota

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Hiroaki YokotaBiophotonics Laboratory, The Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics Industries, 1955-1, Kurematsu-cho, Nishi-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-1202, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3435-9121

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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JP15H01648 and JP17H05892
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Helicases are nucleic acid-unwinding enzymes that are involved in the maintenance of genome integrity. Several parts of the amino acid sequences of helicases are very similar, and these quite well-conserved amino acid sequences are termed "helicase motifs". Previous studies by X-ray crystallography and single-molecule measurements have suggested a common underlying mechanism for their function. These studies indicate the role of the helicase motifs in unwinding nucleic acids. In contrast, the sequence and length of the C-terminal amino acids of helicases are highly variable. In this paper, I review past and recent studies that proposed helicase mechanisms and studies that investigated the roles of the C-terminal amino acids on helicase and dimerization activities, primarily on the non-hexermeric

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Catalytic DomainDNADNA HelicasesEscherichia coli ProteinsMutationProtein BindingProtein MultimerizationSingle Molecule ImagingDNADNA HelicasesEscherichia coli ProteinsUvrD protein, E coliC-terminal amino acidsenzyme functionhelicaseprotein assembliesprotein–nucleic acid interactionssingle-molecule fluorescence imaging

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PMID33498436
PMCPMC7864180

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