4ESV: A New Twist on the Translocation Mechanism of Helicases from the Structure of DnaB with its Substrates

A New Twist on the Translocation Mechanism of Helicases from the Structure of DnaB with its Substrates. Determined by x-ray diffraction at 3.2 Å resolution. Released 2012.

Composition

This structure contains 40,296 atoms across 1 protein chain and 2 nucleic acid chains. Molecular weight: 623.32 kDa.

Primary citation

The Hexameric Helicase DnaB Adopts a Nonplanar Conformation during Translocation.. Itsathitphaisarn, O., Wing, R.A., Eliason, W.K. et al., Cell(Cambridge,Mass.) (2012).

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Source: RCSB Protein Data Bank