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HU Protein

A DNA-binding and thermostable low-molecular-weight E. coli protein that resembles eukaryotic histones. Acts as a cofactor in transcriptional… 
National Institutes of Health

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BacteriaDNA ReplicationDNA-Binding Proteins

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2014
2014
Rapid purification of HU protein from Halobacillus karajensis
The histone-like protein HU is the most-abundant DNA-binding protein in bacteria. The HU protein non-specifically binds and bends… 
2006
2006
Chemical Coding of Submucosal Type V Neurons in Porcine Ileum
In this study, we attempted to determine the proportion of type V neurons relative to the putative whole neuron population in the… 
2005
2005
[Assays on comparing the local concentration of HU protein in the different regions of Escherichia coli genomic DNA].
HU, a nonspecific histone-like DNA binding protein is a major component of the bacterial nucleoid. HU is referred to as an… 
2001
2001
Expression of the seqA gene is negatively modulated by the HU protein in Escherichia coli
Abstract. The SeqA protein acts as a regulator of chromosomal replication initiation in Escherichia coli by sequestering hemi… 
2001
2001
RecA Protein Promoted Homologous Pairing in Vitro
  • E.K.
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 59122564
RecA protein promotes two distinct types of synaptic structures between circular single strands and duplex DNA; paranemic joints… 
1998
1998
Escherichia coli HU protein suppresses DNA‐gyrase‐mediated illegitimate recombination and SOS induction
The HU protein is an abundant DNA binding protein of bacteria and is a major constituent of the bacterial nucleoid. HU protein is… 
1997
1997
The Escherichia coli HU Protein Regulates DNA Repair through RecA-Dependent and Independent Pathways
1996
1996
Sensitivity of Escherichia coli Lacking HU Protein to UV Irradiation and a Possible Role of HU Protein in DNA Repair
1991
1991
Comparative immunochemical analysis of the antigenic structures of the DNA-binding histone-like HU protein from Escherichia coli and eukaryotic histones.
The general antigenic structures of the DNA-binding HU protein from E. coli, histones H1, H2A, H2B, H3, and H4 from calf thymus… 
1989
1989
RecA protein promoted homologous pairing in vitro. Pairing between linear duplex DNA bound to HU Protein (nucleosome cores) and nucleoprotein filaments of recA protein-single-stranded DNA.
RecA protein promotes two distinct types of synaptic structures between circular single strands and duplex DNA; paranemic joints… 
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