DNA Topoisomerase Protocols Volume II: Enzymology and Drugs

DNA Topoisomerase Protocols, II: Enzymology and Drugs brings together an unprecedented collection of cutting-edge experimental protocols for investigating the catalytic activities of DNA topoisomerases, as well as their specific interactions with topoisomerase-targeted antitumor and antibacterial dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Osheroff, Neil (Editor), Bjornsti, Mary-Ann (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana Press 2001, 2001
Edition:1st ed. 2001
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer Protocols Archive 1981-2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Assaying DNA Topoisomerase I Relaxation Activity
  • DNA Topoisomerase II-Catalyzed DNA Decatenation
  • Plasmid DNA Supercoiling by DNA Gyrase
  • Analyzing Reverse Gyrase Activity
  • Topoisomerase II-Catalyzed ATP Hydrolysis as Monitored by Thin-Layer Chromatography
  • Use of a Real-Time, Coupled Assay to Measure the ATPase Activity of DNA Topoisomerase II
  • Analysis of Topoisomerase-DNA Interactions by Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assay
  • Filter Binding Assays for Topoisomerase—DNA Complexes
  • DNATopoisomerase I-Mediated Nicking of Circular Duplex DNA
  • Analysis of Cleavage Complexes Using Reactive Inhibitor Derivatives
  • Uncoupling of Topoisomerase-Mediated DNA Cleavage and Religation
  • Synthesis and Use of DNA Containing a 5?-Bridging Phosphorothioate as a Suicide Substrate for Type I DNA Topoisomerases
  • Isolation of Covalent Enzyme-DNA Complexes
  • ICE Bioassay
  • DNA-Unwinding Test Using Eukaryotic DNA Topoisomerase I
  • Drug—DNA Interactions
  • Quinolone Interactions with DNA and DNA Gyrase
  • Bactericidal Assays for Fluoroquinolones
  • Drug Toxicity in E. coli Cells Expressing Human Topoisomerase I
  • Drug-Induced Cytotoxicity in Tissue Culture
  • Analysis of Drug Uptake-Flow Cytometry
  • Cell-Cycle Analysis of Drug-Treated Cells
  • Assaying Drug-Induced Apoptosis
  • Single-Strand Conformational Polymorphism Analysis of DNA Topoisomerases I and II
  • PCR-Based Cloning of DNA Topoisomerase Genes
  • Topoisomerase II-Catalyzed Relaxation and Catenation of Plasmid DNA
  • Topoisomerase II-Mediated Cleavage of Plasmid DNA
  • Drug-induced Stabilization of Covalent DNA Topoisomerase I-DNA Intermediates
  • Studying DNATopoisomerase I-Targeted Drugs In the Yeast
  • Yeast Systems for Demonstrating the Targets of Anti-Topoisomerase II Agents