Kinetic and structural mechanism for DNA unwinding by a non-hexameric helicase
S. P. Carney, W. Ma, K. D. Whitley, H. Jia, T. M. Lohman, Z. A. Luthey-Schulten, Y. R. Chemla
This study investigates the DNA unwinding mechanism of UvrD, a non-hexameric helicase, revealing a stepwise translocation with variable base pair steps and strand sequestration.
bioRxiv · Jan 5, 2021Biophysics