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Why DnaA protein is the first protein in the genebank file?

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utkarsh.sood ▴ 40

why chromosomal replication initiator proteins are marked as the first protein in the genebank of a complete circular DNA ?

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score 0 · Answer 1 · 2016-05-26

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See this post

and mine, Cliff and Piet answers there.

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DnaA determines where to start bacterial circular genome replication - in bacterial origin.

It's much more complicated in eucaryotic genomes.

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