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August 20, 2025Open Access

The RecBCD complex interacts directly with the DNA sliding clamp in Escherichia coli

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This research identifies a direct interaction between the RecB subunit and beta-clamp, implicating a role in DNA repair.

RecB physically associates with beta-clamp, enhancing DNA repair mechanisms in Escherichia coli.
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy revealed a binding motif in RecB crucial for its connection with beta-clamp.
Bacterial two-hybrid assays and fluorescence microscopy confirmed the interaction through functional characterization.
Disruption of RecB and beta-clamp interaction compromises survival after DNA damage, highlighting its importance in bacterial DNA metabolism.

Riisnæs et al. (2025) studied this question.

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August 20, 2025Open Access

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This research identifies a direct interaction between the RecB subunit and beta-clamp, implicating a role in DNA repair.

RecB physically associates with beta-clamp, enhancing DNA repair mechanisms in Escherichia coli.
Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy revealed a binding motif in RecB crucial for its connection with beta-clamp.
Bacterial two-hybrid assays and fluorescence microscopy confirmed the interaction through functional characterization.
Disruption of RecB and beta-clamp interaction compromises survival after DNA damage, highlighting its importance in bacterial DNA metabolism.

Riisnæs et al. (2025) studied this question.

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