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IPR036614

Holliday junction resolvase RusA-like superfamily

InterPro entry
Short nameRusA-like_sf
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Description

This superfamily consists of several bacterial and phage Holliday junction resolvase (RusA) like proteins. The RusA protein of Escherichia coli is an endonuclease that can resolve Holliday intermediates and correct the defects in genetic recombination and DNA repair associated with inactivation of RuvAB or RuvC
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References

1.Processing of intermediates in recombination and DNA repair: identification of a new endonuclease that specifically cleaves Holliday junctions. Sharples GJ, Chan SN, Mahdi AA, Whitby MC, Lloyd RG. EMBO J. 13, 6133-42, (1994). View articlePMID: 7813450

GO terms

cellular component

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