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Deciphering the essentiality and function of SxSx motif in Mycobacterium tuberculosis UvrB.
Biochimie - 1 Mar 2020
Thakur Manoj, Muniyappa K
Abstract excerpt
The UvrB subunit is a central component of the UvrABC incision complex and plays a pivotal role in damage recognition, strand excision and repair synthesis. A conserved structural motif (the SxSx motif) present in UvrB is analogous to a similar motif (TxGx) in the helicases of superfamily 2, whose function is not fully understood. To elucidate the significance of the SxSx (Ser143-Val144-Ser145-Cys146) motif in...
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