26 August 2008

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The replicative DNA polymerase of herpes simplex virus 1 exhibits apurinic/apyrimidinic and 5′-deoxyribose phosphate lyase activities

Federica Bogani and Paul E. Boehmer

PNAS August 19, 2008 vol. 105 no. 33 11709-11714

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Cryo-electron microscopy reveals a novel DNA-binding site on the MCM helicase

Alessandro Costa, Gijs van Duinen, Barbara Medagli, James Chong, Nozomi Sakakibara, Zvi Kelman, Satish K Nair, Ardan Patwardhan and Silvia Onesti

The EMBO Journal (2008) 27, 2250–2258

18 August 2008

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DNA replication checkpoint promotes G1-S transcription by inactivating the MBF repressor Nrm1

R. A. M. de Bruin, T. I. Kalashnikova, A. Aslanian, J. Wohlschlegel, C. Chahwan, J. R. YatesIII, P. Russell, and C. Wittenberg

PNAS August 12, 2008 vol. 105 no. 32 11230-11235

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In Xenopus Egg Extracts, DNA Replication Initiates Preferentially at or near Asymmetric AT Sequences

Slavica Stanojcic, Jean-Marc Lemaitre, Konstantin Brodolin, Etienne Danis, and Marcel Mechali

Molecular and Cellular Biology, September 2008, p. 5265-5274, Vol. 28, No. 17

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Reduced Levels of DNA Polymerase delta Induce Chromosome Fragile Site Instability in Yeast

Francene J. Lemoine, Natasha P. Degtyareva, Robert J. Kokoska,2 and Thomas D. Petes

Molecular and Cellular Biology, September 2008, p. 5359-5368, Vol. 28, No. 17

12 August 2008

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A Dynamic Stochastic Model for DNA Replication Initiation in Early Embryos

Arach Goldar, Hélène Labit, Kathrin Marheineke, Olivier Hyrien

PLoS ONE 3(8): e2919

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Formation of Noncanonical DNA Structures Mediated by Human ORC4, a Protein Component of the Origin Recognition Complex

Dragana Stefanovic, Jelena Kusic, Aleksandra Divac, and Branko Tomic

Biochemistry, 47 (33), 8760–8767

4 August 2008

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The N-Terminal Domain of the Drosophila Retinoblastoma Protein Rbf1 Interacts with ORC and Associates with Chromatin in an E2F Independent Manner

Joseph Ahlander, Xiao-Bo Chen, Giovanni Bosco

PLoS ONE 3(7): e2831

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Analysis of mutant origin recognition complex with reduced ATPase activity in vivo and in vitro

Masaya TAKEHARA, Masaki MAKISE, Hitomi TAKENAKA, Teita ASANO and Tohru MIZUSHIMA1

Biochem. J. (2008) 413 (535–543)

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Plasmodium falciparum origin recognition complex subunit 5: functional characterization and role in DNA replication foci formation

Ashish Gupta, Parul Mehra and Suman Kumar Dhar*

Molecular Microbiology Volume 69 Issue 3, Pages 646 – 665

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The architecture of the DNA replication origin recognition complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Zhiqiang Chen, Christian Speck, Patricia Wende, Chunyan Tang, Bruce Stillman, and Huilin Li

PNAS July 29, 2008 vol. 105 no. 30 10326-10331

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Analysis of Chromosome III Replicators Reveals an Unusual Structure for the ARS318 Silencer Origin and a Conserved WTW Sequence within the Origin Recognition Complex Binding Site

FuJung Chang, James F. Theis, Jeremy Miller, Conrad A. Nieduszynski, Carol S. Newlon, and Michael Weinreich

Molecular and Cellular Biology, August 2008, p. 5071-5081, Vol. 28, No. 16

3 August 2008

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Checkpoint effects and telomere amplification during DNA re-replication in fission yeast

Katie L Mickle, Anna Oliva, Joel A Huberman and Janet Leatherwood

BMC Molecular Biology 2007, 8:119

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Checkpoint independence of most DNA replication origins in fission yeast

Katie L Mickle , Sunita Ramanathan, Adam Rosebrock, Anna Oliva, Amna Chaudari, Chulee Yompakdee, Donna Scott, Janet Leatherwood and Joel A Huberman

BMC Molecular Biology 2007, 8:112