Long inverted repeat transiently stalls DNA replication by forming hairpin structures on both leading and lagging strands

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A single-molecule approach to DNA replication inEscherichia colicells demonstrated that DNA polymerase III is a major determinant of fork speed

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Folded DNA in Action: Hairpin Formation and Biological Functions in Prokaryotes

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E. coli SbcCD and RecA Control Chromosomal Rearrangement Induced by an Interrupted Palindrome

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SbcCD Causes a Double-Strand Break at a DNA Palindrome in the Escherichia coli Chromosome

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Replication stalling at unstable inverted repeats: Interplay between DNA hairpins and fork stabilizing proteins

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