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- such as a figure-eight. This shape is referred to as a supercoil. (The noun form "supercoil" is often used when describing DNA topology.) The DNA of...
- negative supercoiling to DNA, while it also is capable of relaxing positive supercoils. It does so by looping the template to form a crossing, then cutting one...
- Cozzarelli and co-workers. DNA gyrase catalyzes the introduction of negative supercoils into DNA and is the only type II enzyme to do this, all the others catalyze...
- existing negative supercoils before causing a buildup of positive supercoils ahead of RNAP and introduces more negative supercoils behind RNAP. In principle...
- type I keratins and 26 are type II keratins. Fibrous keratin molecules supercoil to form a very stable, left-handed superhelical motif to multimerise,...
- release the supercoil, and then rejoining the strands. Gyrase is most commonly found upstream of the replication fork, where the supercoils form. Single-stranded...
- family Zonitidae, the true gl**** snails. It is known as the Mirey Ridge supercoil. This species is endemic to the United States, where it is known from...
- shot down by their huge, multi-cannon gun, simply named Secret Weapon. SuperCOIL: a secretly developed radar-invisible B-2 variant, which carries an airborne...
- strands of the DNA helix simultaneously in order to manage DNA tangles and supercoils. They use the hydrolysis of ATP, unlike Type I topoisomerase. In this...
- Dorier, Julien; Burnier, Yannis; Stasiak, Andrzej (2015). "Generation of supercoils in nicked and gapped DNA drives DNA unknotting and postreplicative decatenation"...