Fluorescent single-stranded DNA binding protein as a probe for sensitive, real-time assays of helicase activity.
单链DNA(ssDNA)的形成与维持是复制、转录、修复和重组等DNA过程的关键环节。DNA解旋酶通过耦合ATP水解催化双链DNA(dsDNA)解链,使碱基暴露并进一步加工。为理解相关生物学过程,需要能够实时、高灵敏地监测解旋酶活性及其机制的探针。本文报道了一种无试剂荧光生物传感器的开发与应用,该传感器基于大肠杆菌单链DNA结合蛋白(...