Relaxosome is the complex of proteins that facilitates plasmids during bacterial conjugation. The proteins are encoded by the tra gene in the origin of transfer, oriT, region. The most important of these proteins is relaxase, which is responsible for beginning the conjugation process by cutting at the nic site via transesterification. This nicking...
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<cell biology> Complex multi subunit structure forming at the plasmid origin of replication which nicks supercoiled DNA. ... Origin: Gr. Soma = body ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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Complex multi-subunit structure forming at the plasmid origin of replication which nicks supercoiled DNA.
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