The ancestral role of ATP hydrolysis in type II topoisomerases: prevention of DNA double-strand breaks

Positive Supercoiling of Mitotic DNA Drives Decatenation by Topoisomerase II in Eukaryotes

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The role of ATP in the reactions of type II DNA topoisomerases

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Structural and functional similarities between two bacterial chromosome compacting machineries

(2009) Jae-Hong Lim et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

DNA supercoiling helps to unlink sister duplexes after replication

(2009) Alexander Vologodskii   BIOESSAYS

Structural Studies of a Bacterial Condensin Complex Reveal ATP-Dependent Disruption of Intersubunit Interactions

(2009) Jae-Sung Woo et al.   CELL

Absolute metabolite concentrations and implied enzyme active site occupancy in Escherichia coli

(2009) Bryson D Bennett et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Structural insight into the quinolone–DNA cleavage complex of type IIA topoisomerases

(2009) Ivan Laponogov et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Interplay of DNA supercoiling and catenation during the segregation of sister duplexes

(2009) M. L. Martinez-Robles et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Crystal structure of DNA gyrase B′ domain sheds lights on the mechanism for T-segment navigation

(2009) Guangsen Fu et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The why and how of DNA unlinking

(2009) Zhirong Liu et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Phylogenomics of DNA topoisomerases: their origin and putative roles in the emergence of modern organisms

(2009) P. Forterre et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The DNA-gate of Bacillus subtilis gyrase is predominantly in the closed conformation during the DNA supercoiling reaction

(2009) A. Gubaev et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dissecting the ATP hydrolysis pathway of bacterial enhancer-binding proteins

(2008) Daniel Bose et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

Regulation and action of the bacterial enhancer-binding protein AAA+ domains

(2008) Baoyu Chen et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS

How Do Type II Topoisomerases Use ATP Hydrolysis to Simplify DNA Topology beyond Equilibrium? Investigating the Relaxation Reaction of Nonsupercoiling Type II Topoisomerases

(2008) Tanya Stuchinskaya et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structural frameworks for considering microbial protein- and nucleic acid-dependent motor ATPases

(2008) Nathan D. Thomsen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The functional response of upstream DNA to dynamic supercoiling in vivo

(2008) Fedor Kouzine et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Topoisomerase II: a fitted mechanism for the chromatin landscape

(2008) J. Roca   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

DNA supercoiling inhibits DNA knotting

(2008) Y. Burnier et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The DNA cleavage reaction of topoisomerase II: wolf in sheep's clothing

(2008) J. E. Deweese et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

DNA topoisomerases: harnessing and constraining energy to govern chromosome topology

(2008) Allyn J. Schoeffler et al.   QUARTERLY REVIEWS OF BIOPHYSICS