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  • Naqvi, A.; Tinsley, E.; Khan, S.A.
    Purification and characterization of the PcrA helicase of Bacillus anthracis (2003), J. Bacteriol., 185, 6633-6639.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
single-stranded DNA stimulates Bacillus anthracis

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
PcrA protein is overexpressed with a His6 fusion at its amino-terminal end Bacillus anthracis

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bacillus anthracis A0A0F7RI68
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
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Bacillus anthracis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + H2O PcrA shows 3' to 5' as well as 5' to 3' helicase activities, with substrates containing a duplex region and a 3' or 5' ss poly(dT) tail. PcrA also efficiently unwinds oligonucleotides containing a duplex region and a 5' or 3' ss tail with the potential to form a secondary structure Bacillus anthracis ADP + phosphate
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PcrA
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Bacillus anthracis
PcrA helicase
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Bacillus anthracis