Mycobacterium smegmatis Ku binds DNA without free ends

2013 ◽  
Vol 456 (2) ◽  
pp. 275-282 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ambuj K. Kushwaha ◽  
Anne Grove

Mycobacterium smegmatis Ku protein, which is required for DNA double-strand-break repair, can translocate from DNA ends to internal DNA sites. It can also bind DNA without free ends via its C-terminal lysine-rich extension.

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