ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2023
Toward an understanding of the DNA replication initiation in bacteria.
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- Robust helicase loading mechanism underlies diverse architectures of bacterial replication origins.Nucleic acids research · 2026Article
- PolyP inhibits CobB deacetylase triggering a regulatory coupling to prevent DNA replication initiation.Nucleic acids research · 2026Article
- Dynamic DnaA-DnaB interactions at oriC coordinate the loading and coupled translocation of two DnaB helicases for bidirectional replication.Nucleic acids research · 2026Article
- Genomics, transcriptomics, and laboratory experiments link bioconvection to nitrogen fixation.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Article
- Distinct quaternary states, intermediates, and autoinhibition during loading of the DnaB-replicative helicase by the phage λP helicase loader.Nucleic acids research · 2025Article
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- A back-up mechanism for replication.eLife · 2025Article
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Abstract
Although the mechanism of DNA replication initiation has been investigated for over 50 years, many important discoveries have been made related to this process in recent years. In this mini-review, we discuss the current state of knowledge concerning the structure of the origin region in bacterial chromosomes and plasmids, recently discovered motifs recognized by replication initiator proteins, and proposed in the literature models describing initial origin opening. We review structures of nucleoprotein complexes formed by replication initiators at chromosomal and plasmid replication origins and discuss their functional implications. We also discuss future research challenges in this field.
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