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... This paper describes the topological approach to enzymology protocol and reviews the results of various experiments on topoisomerases and recombinases. White, J.H., 1989, "An introduction to the geometry and topology of DNA structure," pp.
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... Koller, and N.R. Cozzarelli, 1985, "Duplex DNA knots produced by Escherichia cold topoisomerase I," J
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... Cozzarelli, 1984, "Quantitative analysis of the contributions of enzyme and DNA to the structure of lambda integrative recombinants," Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant.
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