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The DNA repair helicase UvrD is essential for replication fork reversal in replication mutants.
EMBO reports - 1 Oct 2004
Flores Maria Jose, Bidnenko Vladimir, Michel Bénédicte
Abstract excerpt
Replication forks arrested by inactivation of the main Escherichia coli DNA polymerase (polymerase III) are reversed by the annealing of newly synthesized leading- and lagging-strand ends. Reversed forks are reset by the action of RecBC on the DNA double-strand end, and in the absence of RecBC ch...
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