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phiX174 cistron A protein is a multifunctional enzyme in DNA replication.

Eisenberg S and 2 others. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1977. Cited by 241 papers, by iCite.

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Title
phiX174 cistron A protein is a multifunctional enzyme in DNA replication.
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Journal
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Year
1977
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Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S., Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Citations, by iCite
241
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Relative citation ratio, by iCite
5.27
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Revised in PubMed
2019-05-01
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Authors3

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OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Eisenberg SS
2Griffith JJ
3Kornberg AA

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Topics9

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MeSH termMajor
ColiphagesMajor topic
DNA ReplicationMajor topic
DNA, SuperhelicalMajor topic
Genes, ViralMajor topic
Viral ProteinsMajor topic
DNA Restriction Enzymes
DNA, Single-Stranded
Deoxyribonucleoproteins
Microscopy, Electron

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References19

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
11,068,461Evidence for an intermediate with a single-strand break in the reaction catalyzed by the DNA untwisting enzyme.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1068461PubMed
2138,139A mechanism of duplex DNA replication revealed by enzymatic studies of phage phi X174: catalytic strand separation in advance of replication.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1977https://conductscience.org/library/papers/138139PubMed
3870,828Nucleotide sequence of bacteriophage phi X174 DNA.Nature1977https://conductscience.org/library/papers/870828PubMed
4789,914Bacterial rep- mutations that block development of small DNA bacteriophages late in infection.J Virol1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/789914PubMed
51,067,608Enzymatic replication of viral and complementary strands of duplex DNA of phage phiX174 proceeds by seprate mechanisms.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1067608PubMed
64,566,449A DNA-unwinding protein isolated from Escherichia coli: its interaction with DNA and with DNA polymerases.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1972https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4566449PubMed
74,598,307Isolation and function of the gene A initiator of bacteriophage phi-chi 174, a highly specific DNA endonuclease.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A1974https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4598307PubMed
84,559,689The rep mutation. II. Its effect on Escherichia coli and on the replication of bacteriophage phi X174.Virology1972https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4559689PubMed
94,891,987DNA replication: the rolling circle model.Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol1968https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4891987PubMed
104,927,945Interaction between DNA and an Escherichia coli protein omega.J Mol Biol1971https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4927945PubMed

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PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
42,383,796Periodic genome sequences facilitate packaging in a single-stranded DNA virus.J Virol2026https://conductscience.org/library/papers/42383796PubMed
38,305,183Disenfranchised DNA: biochemical analysis of mutant øX174 DNA-binding proteins may further elucidate the evolutionary significance of the unessential packaging protein A.J Virol2024https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38305183PubMed
38,051,309The crystal structure of the human smacovirus 1 Rep domain.Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/38051309PubMed
37,897,358Structural and functional investigation of GajB protein in Gabija anti-phage defense.Nucleic Acids Res2023https://conductscience.org/library/papers/37897358PubMed
34,272,238Plasmid hypermutation using a targeted artificial DNA replisome.Sci Adv2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/34272238PubMed
34,061,891Herpes simplex virus co-infection facilitates rolling circle replication of the adeno-associated virus genome.PLoS Pathog2021https://conductscience.org/library/papers/34061891PubMed
31,797,816Crystal structure of the Wheat dwarf virus Rep domain.Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/31797816PubMed
30,952,693Filamentous phages: masters of a microbial sharing economy.EMBO Rep2019https://conductscience.org/library/papers/30952693PubMed
30,060,236The 2B subdomain of Rep helicase links translocation along DNA with protein displacement.Nucleic Acids Res2018https://conductscience.org/library/papers/30060236PubMed
24,005,675Many ways to loop DNA.J Biol Chem2013https://conductscience.org/library/papers/24005675PubMed

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