Range |
500-2000 base pairs
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Organism |
Bacteria Escherichia coli |
Reference |
X. Sunney Xie, Paul J. Choi, Gene-Wei Li, Nam Ki Lee, and Giuseppe Lia, 'Single-Molecule Approach to Molecular Biology in Living Bacterial Cells', Annu. Rev. Biophys. 2008. 37:p.438PubMed ID18573089
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Primary Source |
Corn JE, Berger JM. 2006. Regulation of bacterial priming and daughter strand synthesis through helicase-primase interactions. Nucleic Acids Res. 34:4082–88PubMed ID16935873
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Comments |
Okazaki fragment initiation may be controlled in part by crosstalk between multiple primases bound to the helicase. 1,000 to 2,000 bp long according to Topley and Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial Infections, James P. Shapleigh, Bacterial growth and metabolism, p.10 left column 2nd paragraph |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
102051 |