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Topoisomerase I solves the problem caused by tension generated by winding/unwinding of DNA. It wraps around DNA and makes a cut permitting the helix to spin. Once DNA is relaxed, topoisomerase reconnects broken strands (PDB entry 1a36). (more details...) |
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Molecule of the Month by www.pdb.org (see the Molecule of the Month section for more details) |
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Year 2006 (see the complete list for more details) |
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Illustration by David S. Goodsell of The Scripps Research Institute (see this site) |
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Original work of the US Federal Government - public domain |
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