The Extrusion of Cruciform Structures in Supercoiled DNA — Kinetics and Mechanisms

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Cruciform structures in supercoiled DNA

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1980 • 519 citations

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DNA Supercoiling and Its Effects on DNA Structure and Function

1983 • 243 citations

Cruciform structures in palindromic DNA are favored by DNA supercoiling

1982 • 235 citations

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1977 • 221 citations

Cruciform formation in a negatively supercoiled DNA may be kinetically forbidden under physiological conditions

1983 • 212 citations

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1985 • 186 citations

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1979 • 175 citations

Cruciform-resolvase interactions in supercoiled DNA

1984 • 167 citations

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1986 • 150 citations

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1975 • 134 citations

DNA bending induced by cruciform formation

1985 • 133 citations

Hairpin formation in synthetic oligonucleotides

1985 • 130 citations

Transition of a cloned d(AT)n-d(AT)n tract to a cruciformin vivo

1985 • 130 citations

Slow cruciform transitions in palindromic DNA.

1983 • 122 citations

The supercoil-stabilised cruciform of ColE1 is hyper-reactive to osmium tetroxide.

1984 • 120 citations

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1985 • 118 citations

(A-T)_ntracts embedded in random sequence DNA — formation of a structure which is chemically reactive and torsionally deformable

1986 • 113 citations

Cleavage of cruciform DNA structures by an activity from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1985 • 105 citations

A dominant influence of flanking sequences on a local structural transition in DNA

1986 • 104 citations

Highly selective chemical modification of cruciform loops by diethyl pyrocarbonate

1986 • 100 citations

Escherichia coli Type-1 Topoisomerases: Identification, Mechanism, and Role in Recombination

1983 • 100 citations

The kinetic properties of cruciform extrusion are determined by DNA base-sequence

1985 • 95 citations

Cruciform transitions in DNA.

1984 • 81 citations

Influence of cation size and charge on the extrusion of a salt-dependent cruciform

1987 • 78 citations

Diethyl pyrocarbonate: a chemical probe for DNA cruciforms

1986 • 76 citations

Evidence of cruciform structures in superhelical DNA provided by two‐dimensional gel electrophoresis

1983 • 75 citations

NMR analysis of DNA junctions: imino proton NMR studies of individual arms and intact junction

1985 • 73 citations

Structural perturbation in supercoiled DNA: hypersensitivity to modification by a single-strand-selective chemical reagent conferred by inverted repeat sequences

1983 • 73 citations

Thermodynamics of the ColE1 cruciform

1984 • 72 citations

A Structural Transition in d(AT)_n·d(AT)_nInserts within Superhelical DNA

1985 • 69 citations

The structure of cruciforms in supercoiled DNA: probing the single-stranded character of nucleotide bases with bisulphite.

1986 • 63 citations

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Conformational transitions in oriented fibres of the synthetic polynucleotide poly[d(AT)]·poly[d(AT)] double helix

1983 • 56 citations

Dynamics of cruciform extrusion in supercoiled DNA: use of a synthetic inverted repeat to study conformational populations.

1983 • 45 citations

Kinetics of Cruciform Formation and Stability of Cruciform Structure in Superhelical DNA

1984 • 43 citations

Conformation, dynamics, and structural transitions of the TATA box region of the self-complementary d[C-G)n-T-A-T-A-(C-G)n] duplexes in solution

1985 • 35 citations

A sharp structural transition in pA03 plasmid DNA caused by increased superhelix density

1982 • 28 citations

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