A hold-and-feed mechanism drives directional DNA loop extrusion by condensin.

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Science, 2022

doi:10.1126/science.abm4012.

Structural insights into DNA loop extrusion by SMC protein complexes.

Datta S, Lecomte L, Haering CH

Current opinion in structural biology, 2020

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Cryo-EM structures of holo condensin reveal a subunit flip-flop mechanism.

Lee B-G, Merkel F, Allegretti M, Hassler M, Cawood C, Lecomte L, O'Reilly FJ, Sinn LR, Gutierrez-Escribano P, Kschonsak M, Bravo S, Nakane T, Rappsilber J, Aragon L, Beck M, Löwe J, Haering CH

2020

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