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2 unusual facts about RecA


Elefánthy

The only noble indigenous, contemporaneous Hungarian coat of arms comparable to this was used by the Klebercz (Klebersz, Kelepcsics) of Reca family.

Reca

An estimated five-sixths of the Bohemian nobility went into exile soon after the Battle of White Mountain, and their properties were confiscated.


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RecA | Sofía Reca | Reca |

DinI-like protein family

The SOS response, a set of cellular phenomena exhibited by eubacteria, is initiated by various causes that include DNA damage-induced replication arrest, and is positively regulated by the co-protease activity of RecA.

Evolution of sexual reproduction

For example, recA recombinase, that catalyses the key functions of DNA homology search and strand exchange in the bacterial sexual process of transformation, has orthologs in eukaryotes that perform similar functions in meiotic recombination (see Wikipedia articles RecA, RAD51 and DMC1).


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