The priB gene of Klebsiella pneumoniae encodes a 104-amino acid protein that is similar in structure and function to Escherichia coli PriB.

Primosome protein PriB is a single-stranded DNA-binding protein that serves as an accessory factor for PriA helicase-catalyzed origin-independent reinitiation of DNA replication in bacteria. A recent report describes the identification of a novel PriB protein in Klebsiella pneumoniae that is signifi...

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Main Authors: Linda Berg, Matthew E Lopper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3169591?pdf=render