Comparative analyses of the two proliferating cell nuclear antigens from the hyperthermophilic archaeon, Thermococcus kodakarensis

Y Kuba, S Ishino, T Yamagami, M Tokuhara… - Genes to …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The DNA sliding clamp is a multifunctional protein involved in cellular DNA transactions. In
Archaea and Eukaryota, proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is the sliding clamp. The …

Crystal structures of two active proliferating cell nuclear antigens (PCNAs) encoded by Thermococcus kodakaraensis

JE Ladner, M Pan, J Hurwitz… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a ring-shaped protein that encircles duplex DNA
and plays an essential role in many DNA metabolic processes in archaea and eukarya. The …

Three Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen-Like Proteins Found in the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Aeropyrum pernix: Interactions with the Two DNA Polymerases

K Daimon, Y Kawarabayasi, H Kikuchi… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is an essential component in the eukaryotic DNA
replication machinery, in which it works for tethering DNA polymerases on the DNA template …

The PCNA from Thermococcus fumicolans functionally interacts with DNA polymerase δ

G Henneke, JP Raffin, E Ferrari, ZO Jónsson… - Biochemical and …, 2000 - Elsevier
We have cloned the gene encoding proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) from the
hyperthermophilic euryarchaeote Thermococcus fumicolans (Tfu). Tfu PCNA contains 250 …

Thermococcus kodakarensis has two functional PCNA homologs but only one is required for viability

M Pan, TJ Santangelo, Ľ Čuboňová, Z Li, H Metangmo… - Extremophiles, 2013 - Springer
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) monomers assemble to form a ring-shaped clamp
complex that encircles duplex DNA. PCNA binding to other proteins tethers them to the DNA …

Specific interactions of three proliferating cell nuclear antigens with replication‐related proteins in Aeropyrum pernix

K Imamura, K Fukunaga, Y Kawarabayasi… - Molecular …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a well‐known multifunctional protein involved in
eukaryotic and archaeal DNA transactions. The homotrimeric PCNA ring encircles double …

Gene cloning and polymerase chain reaction with proliferating cell nuclear antigen from Thermococcus kodakaraensis KOD1

M Kitabayashi, Y Nishiya, M Esaka… - Bioscience …, 2002 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The gene encoding the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA), a sliding clamp of DNA
polymerases, was cloned from an euryarchaeote, Thermococcus kodakaraensis KOD1. The …

Phylogenetic analysis of archaeal PCNA homologues

T Iwai, N Kurosawa, YH Itoh, T Horiuchi - Extremophiles, 2000 - Springer
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is an essential component of the DNA replication
and repair machinery in the domain Eucarya. Eukaryotes and euryarchaeotes, which belong …

Crystal structure of an archaeal DNA sliding clamp: Proliferating cell nuclear antigen from Pyrococcus furiosus

S Matsumiya, Y Ishino, K Morikawa - Protein Science, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is now recognized as one of the key proteins
in DNA metabolic events because of its direct interactions with many proteins involved in …

Structural insights into the adaptation of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) from Haloferax volcanii to a high-salt environment

E Morgunova, FC Gray, SA MacNeill… - … Section D: Biological …, 2009 - journals.iucr.org
The sliding clamp proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) plays vital roles in many aspects
of DNA replication and repair in eukaryotic cells and in archaea. Realising the full potential …