The Holliday junction resolvase RecU is required for chromosome segregation and DNA damage repair in <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> RecU protein is homologous to a <it>Bacillus subtilis</it> Holliday junction resolvase. Interestingly, RecU is encoded in the same operon as PBP2, a penicillin-binding protei...

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Main Authors: Pereira Ana R, Reed Patricia, Veiga Helena, Pinho Mariana G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/13/18