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Nature Structural Biology  6, 897 - 899 (1999)
doi:10.1038/13255

The Holliday junction is finally seen with crystal clarity

David M.J. Lilley & David G. Norman

David M.J. Lilley and David G. Norman are in the CRC Nucleic Acid Structure Research Group, Department of Biochemistry, The University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 4HN, UK.

Correspondence should be addressed to David M.J. Lilley dmjlilley@bad.dundee.ac.uk
After a long wait, we finally see the structure of the Holliday junction of genetic recombination at atomic resolution. It comprises a right-handed cross of DNA molecules, with an antiparallel orientation of strands.

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