The Clamshell Shape of IstB (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

The Clamshell Shape of IstB

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Five of IstB's 10 subunits are in the foreground with arrows pointing to the ends of a segment of DNA, bent 180 degrees by the clamshell-shaped protein.

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