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SeqA: a negative modulator of replication initiation in E. coli.
Cell - 6 May 1994
Lu M, Campbell J L, Boye E, Kleckner N
Abstract excerpt
In E. coli, replication initiates at a genetically unique origin, oriC. Rapidly growing cells contain multiple oriC copies. Initiation occurs synchronously, once and only once per cell cycle at all origins present. Secondary initiations are prevented by a sequestration process that acts uniquely on newly replicated origins, which are marked because they are hemimethylated at GATC sites. We report the...
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