Structural biochemistry of ATP-driven dimerization and DNA-stimulated activation of SMC ATPases
Lammens, A., Schele, A., Hopfner, K.-P.(2004) Curr Biol 14: 1778-1782
- PubMed: 15458651 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.09.044
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1XEW, 1XEX - PubMed Abstract: 
Structural maintenance of chromosome (SMC) proteins play a central role in higher-order chromosome structure in all kingdoms of life. SMC proteins consist of a long coiled-coil domain that joins an ATP binding cassette (ABC) ATPase domain on one side and a dimerization domain on the other side ...