Mechanism of DNA entrapment by the MukBEF SMC complex and its inhibition by a viral DNA mimic
Frank Bürmann, Bryony RJ Clifton, Sophie Koekemoer, Oliver J. Wilkinson, Dari Kimanius, Mark Simon Dillingham, Jan Löwe
The paper investigates how the bacterial SMC complex MukBEF loads DNA and how a viral protein inhibits this process through DNA mimicry.
Cell · Apr 2, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology