BiochemistrybioRxivPreprint
The E. coli helicase does not use ATP during replication.
L. M. Spenkelink, R. R. Spinks, S. Jergic…·A. M. van Oijen
The paper shows that the E. coli DnaB helicase does not use ATP during DNA replication, with polymerase-driven nucleotide incorporation providing the energy instead.
DOI 10.1101/2021.07.07.451541