The DNA replication fork blocked at the Ter site may be an entrance for the RecBCD enzyme into duplex DNA.
Horiuchi T, Fujimura Y, Nishitani H, Kobayashi T, Hidaka M.
Horiuchi T, et al.
J Bacteriol. 1994 Aug;176(15):4656-63. doi: 10.1128/jb.176.15.4656-4663.1994.
J Bacteriol. 1994.
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(ii) Seven Hot DNAs were clustered at the DNA replication terminus region on the E. coli chromosome and had Chi activities (H. Nishitani, M. Hidaka, and T. Horiuchi, Mol. Gen. Genet. 240:307-314, 1993). Hot activities of HotA, -B, and -C, the locations of which were …
(ii) Seven Hot DNAs were clustered at the DNA replication terminus region on the E. coli chromosome and had Chi activities (H. Nishitani, M. …